Abused at the Psych Ward
We're All Insane27 Feb 2023

Abused at the Psych Ward

Abuse in psych wards can have severe and long-lasting effects on patients, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and a worsening of their mental health condition. Forms of abuse may include physical restraints, excessive use of medications, and verbal abuse from staff or other patients. The power dynamics inherent in the psychiatric ward environment can also lead to situations of sexual abuse or exploitation. Contributing factors to abuse in psych wards include staff shortages, lack of training, and inadequate policies for reporting and investigating incidents of abuse. It is imperative for psychiatric facilities to prioritize patient safety and implement preventative measures such as regular staff training, proper staffing levels, and clear reporting and investigation procedures to ensure that patients are not subjected to any form of abuse. Nia: https://www.instagram.com/bittnia/ You can support Nia here: https://gofund.me/7a489a48 FREE-1 year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with code INSANE: www.athleticgreens.com/insane If you have a unique story you'd like to share on the podcast, email wereallinsanepodcast@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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