A medical facility specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of individuals with severe mental health disorders, providing a structured and therapeutic environment.
Treatment provided to individuals who stay within the psychiatric hospital for an extended period to receive intensive and comprehensive mental health services.
The process of being admitted to a psychiatric hospital, typically involving an assessment of the individual’s mental health and a treatment plan.
Therapeutic interventions designed to create a supportive and therapeutic environment within the psychiatric hospital to promote healing and recovery.
A comprehensive assessment conducted by mental health professionals to diagnose and formulate a treatment plan for individuals admitted to a psychiatric hospital.
A safety measure used in psychiatric hospitals involving isolating an individual from others for a brief period to manage disruptive or unsafe behavior.
Devices or methods used to limit an individual’s movement temporarily, employed in psychiatric hospitals as a last resort for safety reasons.
A multidisciplinary group of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and social workers, collaborating to provide comprehensive care to individuals in a psychiatric hospital.
The process of preparing an individual for their transition from the psychiatric hospital back to the community, involving the development of a post-discharge care plan.
A structured psychiatric program that allows individuals to receive intensive treatment during the day and return home in the evening, offering a middle ground between inpatient and outpatient care.
Therapeutic activities and programs designed to enhance the mental and emotional well-being of individuals in a psychiatric hospital through leisure and recreation.
Assistance and encouragement provided by individuals with shared experiences of mental health challenges, fostering a sense of community and understanding.
Registered nurses with specialized training in mental health care, playing a crucial role in the day-to-day care and treatment of individuals in psychiatric hospitals.
The careful monitoring and adjustment of psychiatric medications to ensure optimal therapeutic effects and minimize side effects.
An approach to psychiatric treatment that focuses on supporting individuals in their journey toward recovery, emphasizing empowerment and personal goals.