psychiatric hospital

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Explanation of "Psychiatric Hospital"

Definition: A psychiatric hospital is a special type of hospital where people with mental health issues or problems are treated. These problems can affect how they think, feel, and behave.

Summary

A psychiatric hospital is a place where people receive care for mental health problems.

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Noun

1. a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person

Synonyms

• mental hospital
• mental institution
• institution
• mental home
• insane asylum
• asylum