What Is a Psych Ward? A psych ward, also called a psychiatric ward or unit, is where you go to get short-term or in-patient treatment for serious mental health issues. You’ll receive around-the-clock ...
My 16-year-old daughter has schizophrenia. In December 2023, she was having a psychotic episode, and I took her to the hospital. She was admitted, and I realized I also needed to take care of myself.