Meaning of psych ward | Babel Free

Definitions

Clipped compound of psychiatric ward.

informal

Examples

“Longtime mental health practitioners say the tight control over tobacco today contrasts sharply with the psych wards of even two decades ago.”

“I feel alive. And THIS is like home. But not like home with mum and dad and a brother in and out of NHS psych wards - but a real home, where you actually belong.”

“As I grew up, homeless, in psych wards, a teenage sex worker, I held my name in my heart — a secret identity that fueled my will to survive.”

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