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	Psychiatric hospital - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A psychiatric hospital (also called at various places and times, mental hospital, mental ward, asylum or sanitarium) is a hospital specializing in the treatment of persons with mental illness.
		In the United States, psychiatric hospitals in the past were often set up as separate institutions with funding and administrations separate from those of general health care.
		Another type of psychiatric hospital is designed for long-term care, a combination hospital and prison for the "criminally insane," typically for people with a psychotic illness who have committed serious crimes.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Psychiatric_hospital (2860 words)

	Psychiatric hospital - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		One other type of mental hospital is designed for long-term care: a combination hospital and prison for the "criminally insane": typically, people with a personality disorder who have committed serious crimes.
		In the United States, state hospitals in some states began to overflow by the beginning of the 20th century.
		The effect of a lobotomy on an overly excitable patient often allowed them to be discharged to their homes, which was seen by administrators (and often guardians) as a preferable solution than institutionalization.
	encyclopedia.learnthis.info /p/ps/psychiatric_hospital.html (1589 words)

	Whitby Psychiatric Hospital - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Whitby Psychiatric Hospital was located in Whitby, Ontario.
		Construction of the Ontario Hospital for the Insane began around the time of World War I. It was designed as a series of cottages and sane-looking buildings to help advance the patients' return to society.
		The hospital was later renamed Whitby Psychiatric Hospital.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Whitby_Psychiatric_Hospital (472 words)

	Psychiatric hospital care. - Medicine - What's Been Published (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Psychiatric hospital treatment for the 1980s : a controlled study of short versus long hospitalization / Ira D. Glick, William A. Hargreaves, with the collaboration of Joan Drues, Jonathan Showstack.
		The Family, the patient, and the psychiatric hospital : toward a new model / formulated by the Committee on the Family, Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry.
		Hospitalization in the psychiatric treatment of children and adolescents / edited by W. Walter Menninger...
	www.pitbossannie.com /rps-r-psychiatric-hospital-care.html (1017 words)

	Memorial Hospital Web Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Thus the first hospital for railroad employees was build in 1906, but within twenty years the lack of operating rooms and modern facilities rendered the building inadequate.
		The present day Memorial Hospital was build at 806 Central Avenue SE in 1926 and housed the most modern facilities in Albuquerque at the time.
		As a private hospital for railroad workers and their families, a public hospital, an outpatient clinic, a tuberculosis sanatorium, a psychiatric center for all ages, and finally a residential and acute psychiatric facility for children and adolescents.
	www.memorialhospital-nm.com (330 words)

	Psychiatric hospital - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		During wartime, state mental hospitals became even more overburdened, often serving as hospitals for returning servicemen as well as for their regular clientele.
		California, for example, began to scale back its large mental health system in favour of community-based care, whereby smaller clinics would provide care.
		State Hospital for Scotland and Northern Ireland, Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/psychiatric_hospital (2860 words)

	About the Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital
		Psychiatric care for children is provided under the auspices of Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital.
		Affiliated with the department of psychiatry at the Yale University School of Medicine, the Psychiatric Hospital is a center for research and education in behavioral health.
		For information regarding this study and psychiatric research being conducted at Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital, please contact Ralph Hoffman, MD, director of research and education at (203) 688-9734 or via E-mail.
	www.ynhh.org /ynhph/aboutus.html (506 words)

	Suicide and psychiatric hospital admission
		These are soon after admission to a psychiatric hospital, and soon after discharge from it.
		Additional data from a psychiatric central register allowed information to be used on admission to psychiatric hospital, and relationship of suicide death to admission and discharge by diagnostic coding.
		Multiple admission, and longer duration of psychiatric hospital stay were also associated with increased risk of suicide.
	www.jr2.ox.ac.uk /bandolier/booth/mental/schsui.html (281 words)

	Kalamazoo Public Library - Local History
		The Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital, the largest institution of its kind in Michigan, officially opened on 29 August 1859 under the direction of Dr.
		Later, a former state tuberculosis sanitorium on Blakeslee was taken over by the hospital and utilized for the treatment and care of elderly patients.
		Marion R. Spear was a pioneer occupational therapist at the State Hospital and became head of occupational therapy at the hospital in 1917.
	www.kpl.gov /collections/LocalHistory/AllAbout/health/KRPH/KPH.aspx (1069 words)

	Patient Services at Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital
		Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital provides a full spectrum of behavioral health services ranging from outpatient care to acute inpatient treatment for children, adolescents, adults and older adults with psychiatric and dual diagnosis (psychiatric and substance abuse) disorders.
		Adult psychiatric services include a 24-bed inpatient program, a dual diagnosis and detoxification program, partial hospital and intensive outpatient programs for patients age 18 and older.
		This secure unit provides psychiatric assessment, treatment and referrals for adults who are experiencing a psychiatric emergency with severe symptoms that are difficult to control.
	www.ynhh.org /ynhph/patients.html (646 words)

	Trenton Psychiatric Hospital
		Trenton Psychiatric Hospital is a 400-bed psychiatric hospital serving a designated New Jersey population.
		We are a J.C.A.H.O. accredited health care facility, one of six psychiatric hospitals governed by the State of NJ in the Division of Mental Health Services.
		Dix retired at the age of 80 to a private apartment set aside for her at the New Jersey State Hospital (TPH today) where she remained until her death in July of 1887.
	www.state.nj.us /humanservices/pfnurse/tph.htm (163 words)

	Psychiatric Hospital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		ST PETER â” A 16-bed psychiatric hospital opening soon in St. Peter is a part of a statewide push to move mental...
		They argue that the two projects - $18 million for a psychiatric urgent-care facility and $36 million for an inpatient psychiatric hospital - will provide a...
		A schizophrenic man who killed a pensioner by axing him over the head was yesterday committed indefinitely to a psychiatric hospital.
	www.wikiverse.org /psychiatric-hospital (764 words)

	Psychiatric Hospital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The not-for-profit, general, acute care, private hospital is licensed for 280 beds and provides care to medical, surgical, pediatric, rehab, psychiatric, and obstetrical patients.
		McLean Hospital, a psychiatric hospital, is consistently ranked as one of the nation's best hospitals for mental health care and research, and maintains the largest research program of any...
		Access to behavioral health services may be a growing challenge in many communities as psychiatric hospital occupancy rates reach the highest levels in more than five years, according to...
	www.standbyyou.org /psychiatrichospital.html (190 words)

	907 KAR 1:016. Psychiatric hospital services.
		Inpatient services provided in an appropriately licensed psychiatric hospital participating in the Medicaid program shall be limited to recipients of medical assistance age sixty-five (65) or over or under age twenty-one (21) meeting patient status criteria.
		An appropriately accredited psychiatric hospital desiring to participate in the Medicaid program shall be required as a condition of eligibility to participate in the Medicare program when the hospital serves patients eligible for payments under the Medicare program.
		All mental hospital stays shall be certified for a specific length of time, as deemed medically appropriate by the utilization review organization considering the health status and care needs of the applicant or recipient.
	www.lrc.state.ky.us /kar/907/001/016.htm (628 words)

	Anxiety Zone - Psychiatric hospital
		Note that adolescent psychiatric patients are often treated in the same ward as adults.
		Some observers, notably Thomas Szasz, have objected to calling mental hospitals "hospitals" (see anti-psychiatry).
		The information above is not intended for and should not be used as a substitute for the diagnosis and/or treatment by a licensed, qualified, health-care professional.
	www.anxietyzone.com /glossary/psychiatric_hospital.html (2304 words)

	Save Brockville Psychiatric Hospital, NUPGE urges
		We are demanding that the Ontario government not implement its plan to close the Brockville Psychiatric Hospital and proceed with a new publicly financed, owned and operated hospital for the Royal Ottawa.
		The outpatient teams at the psychiatric hospital are already overwhelmed by the demand for their services and this demand will continue to increase as the hospital closes.
		Public funding for hospital beds, staff support and hospital services should increase, not decrease, and community supports should be strengthened.
	www.nupge.ca /news_2004/n31au04b.htm (757 words)

	Psychiatric Hospital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Lane County Psychiatric Hospital provides psychiatric inpatient services for mentally ill clients in acute distress.
		The facility is licensed as a hospital and as a certified holding facility by the state of Oregon.
		Admissions to the hospital are approved by Lane County Mental Health and facilitated through the Sacred Heart Emergency Room.
	www.co.lane.or.us /HHS_MntlHlth/PsychiatricHospital.htm (109 words)

	National Catholic Reporter: Psychiatric hospital fills void in mental health care
		"And that," he said, "is why we started our own psychiatric hospital." It was 1997; their fledgling facility was in leased space in an unoccupied Catholic hospital, St. John's, that had closed earlier in the decade.
		Today, Prairie Psychiatric Center, also called Prairie at St. John's, is unique as a freestanding, for-profit psychiatric hospital member of the Catholic Health Association.
		Twenty percent of all Catholic hospitals offer adolescent, child and geriatric psychiatric services, which means on a percentage basis, Catholic hospitals outrank U.S. hospitals generally in providing psychiatric care.
	findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1141/is_29_40/ai_n6062500 (474 words)

	Lane County News: Lane County Psychiatric Hospital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Lane County Psychiatric Hospital (LCPH) was started as an alternative to admitting acutely ill psychiatric patients to the state hospital hours away from their home.
		The Lane County Psychiatric Hospital was the first regional acute facility of its kind in the state and provided a model for psychiatric hospitals that was adopted statewide.
		The hospital has provided psychiatric services to approximately 3,489 individuals with a total of 6,360 admissions for Lane County, most of them people with significant mental health conditions during its 16 plus years of operation.
	www.co.lane.or.us /News/News_2004/Release_13595.htm (807 words)

	The Three R’s for Psychiatric Hospital Patients: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A patient secluded in the "quiet room" is observed by a hospital staff member, who sits at the open door.
		The bottom line is that rights of patients are not are as powerful as hospital policy in the name of protecting the patient and others from harm.
		as they enforce the applicable hospital rules and regulations." While hospitalized, you are responsible for "complying with hospital rules and regulations affecting patient care and conduct." It is your responsibility to be "considerate of the rights of other patients and hospital personnel.
	intotem.buffnet.net /mhw/35APthethreeRs1.html (1766 words)

	Two Rivers Psychiatric Hospital Profile
		Two Rivers Psychiatric Hospital is an 80-bed facility in Kansas City that is known for its excellence in comprehensive behavioral healthcare.
		Two Rivers Psychiatric Hospital is a leader in the field of behavioral healthcare, and Two Rivers Psychiatric Hospital's experts are committed to providing the highest quality of care in an atmosphere that nurtures healing and growth.
		Two Rivers Psychiatric Hospital is committed to long term resolution of behavioral health problems that will enhance the patients quality of life.
	www.tworivershospital.com /profile/index.htm (248 words)

	SILVER HILL HOSPITAL
		Silver Hill Hospital is a nationally recognized, independent, not-for-profit psychiatric hospital.
		The Transitional Living Program at Silver Hill Hospital allows patients who have achieved stabilization to continue their treatment in a more residential, home-like setting while continuing to participate in a highly structured, intensive program with full-time psychiatric, nursing and social work staff.
		At Silver Hill Hospital we embrace the belief that the environment of care is as important as the techniques of care.
	www.silverhillhospital.com (419 words)

	John Umstead Hospital
		John Umstead Hospital, purchased from the federal government who had built the facilities as an Army Hospital for wounded U.S. military personnel returned from the European front during WWII, admitted the first patients in 1947.
		The hospital serves the 16 counties of the North Central Region.
		The hospital's primary purpose is to provide an inpatient facility to diagnose and treat persons with psychiatric disorders, to restore them to an optimal level of functioning, and to return them to the community.
	www.dhhs.state.nc.us /mhddsas/Umstead.htm (113 words)

	China: Political Prisoner Exposes Brutality in Police-Run Mental Hospital (Human Rights Watch, 1-11-2005) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Since 2001, a campaign within the international psychiatric community has urged an official investigation into allegations that sane political dissidents, whistleblowers, labor rights activists, and Falungong practitioners were forcibly held in psychiatric custody.
		As a result of the frequent psychiatric medication he was given, Qiu said that his hair began falling out and he suffered from spasms and tremors, nervous despair, memory loss and forgetfulness, food intolerance, and other such symptoms.
		During his 13 years of hospitalization, the patient has been medicated with drugs of the chlorpromazine group, and also with niuhuang to stabilize his overall condition.
	hrw.org /english/docs/2005/11/01/china11957.htm (2759 words)

	Psychiatric Hospital
		The psychiatric hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
		By the time a child leaves the hospital, aftercare services have been identified and often appointments have been set.
		Parents or guardians are involved in all aspects of the treatment plans, including therapy, the development of the discharge plan and aftercare planning.
	www.kvc.org /Default.aspx?tabid=74 (258 words)

	Fairfax Hospital
		Fairfax Hospital has been in operation as a full-service psychiatric hospital since 1938 in Kirkland, Washington, a suburb of Seattle.
		The vision of Fairfax Hospital is to be the Center of Excellence in the Pacific Northwest for high-quality and cost-effective behavioral health care.
		Fairfax Hospital is Licensed by the Washington State Department of Health and is JCAHO Accredited and CHAMPUS certified.
	www.psysolutions.com /facilities/fairfax (476 words)

	Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital
		We are a 550 bed psychiatric hospital located in North Central NJ near the town of Parsippany in a 10 acre park setting.
		Greystone is one of six psychiatric facilities throughout the state that make up the Division of Mental Health within DHS.
		In fact for recent graduates we have a new one year nurse externship to help you integrate the skills you acquired in nursing school with the role and responsibilities of being a psych nurse at our facility.
	www.state.nj.us /humanservices/pfnurse/greystone.htm (155 words)

	Philanthropy - Aurora Psychiatric Hospital
		Aurora Psychiatric Hospital is a non-profit hospital and has been providing quality behavioral health care since 1884.
		Formerly known as Milwaukee Psychiatric Hospital, the hospital is part of Aurora Behavioral Health Services.
		Aurora Psychiatric Hospital provides treatment for people of all ages and offers a full continuum of care including inpatient and residential treatment as well as day and evening treatment programming.
	www.aurorahealthcare.org /aboutus/philanthropy/programs/13program/index.asp (191 words)

	Mental Health Psychiatric Hospital
		The Division of Mental Health Services operates six psychiatric hospitals that serve clients with mental illness who are in need of intensive, inpatient care and treatment.
		The Senator Garrett W. Hagedorn Psychiatric Hospital in Northwest New Jersey near the town of Glen Gardner serves its 228 geriatric and young adult clients in a beautiful 600 acre mountain top setting.
		Ancora Psychiatric Hospital located 30 miles East of Philadelphia near the town of Winslow provides quality comprehensive care for its 709 adult clients in a variety of specialty settings.
	www.state.nj.us /humanservices/pfnurse/mentalhph.htm (205 words)

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