What is Psychiatric ward?
CATEGORY:
TYPES:Generic: Inpatient Therapy
Inpatient hospitalization for mental health conditions may be necessary to manage acute psychiatric episodes or for other treatment that requires more intensive care than outpatient care can provide. Involuntary admissions may be initiated if the patient is at risk to harm him/herself or others.
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How do members experience Psychiatric ward?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support mental / emotional health | 7 | 1 | |
| Risk of harm | 4 | 1 | |
| Unable to function | 4 | 2 | |
| Depressed mood | 3 | 0 | |
| Deliberate overdosing | 2 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Bipolar ultradian cycling | 1 | |
| Embarrassment | 1 | |
| Mania increased | 1 | |
| Social withdrawal | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 0 | |
| None | 1 |
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What are people saying about Psychiatric ward?
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