"They put it on forcefully" – Laura crawled under the bed to hide from the caregivers, because she was so scared
Laura recounts her traumatic experiences in a Finnish psychiatric hospital, highlighting the lasting scars left by her treatment.
The court agreed to terminate the treatment of a senior convicted of terrorism
A Czech court has approved the termination of psychiatric treatment for JaromÃr Balda, who was sentenced to four years in prison in 2019 for a terrorist attack on a railway.
Strong criticism against psychiatry: "Patients are powerless"
A new report reveals significant complaints from psychiatric patients about abuse and inadequate treatment, highlighting their feeling of powerlessness.
Sigrid wrote down every time she was restrained by psychiatry
Sigrid Steen shares her harrowing experiences of being restrained during psychiatric treatment, highlighting the challenges she faced with anorexia.
Mother arrested for infanticide after baby's death in a river in the interior of SP will undergo psychiatric treatment
A mother has been arrested in Brazil for infanticide after her newborn baby was found dead in a river, and she is set to receive psychiatric treatment.
'What are they hiding?': Okanagan mom denied son’s medical records after his suicide
Angelina Stamper seeks answers about her son Sheldon's mental health treatment following his suicide, highlighting struggles with accessing his medical records.
Public Prosecutor's Office opens procedure to oversee psychiatric clinic in MS
The Public Prosecutor's Office in Mato Grosso do Sul is initiating a year-long oversight of a psychiatric clinic's treatment of vulnerable patients following reports of involuntary internments.
Minister of the STJ suspected of harassment requests a 90-day leave for psychiatric treatment
Marco Buzzi, a minister of Brazil's Superior Court of Justice, has requested a 90-day leave for psychiatric treatment amidst allegations of sexual harassment.
24-Year-Old Hospitalized for Stabbing His Brother in Vejen
A 24-year-old man is to be placed in a psychiatric facility without a time limit following the stabbing death of his brother in Vejen, as ruled by the Esbjerg court.
How magnetic fields, psychedelics and ketamine are helping treat the brain
A Sunshine Coast not-for-profit clinic is at the forefront of trialing innovative psychiatric treatments, including a global trial of psilocybin for depression, and is planning to construct a new mental health hospital.
Three-month-old baby dies in Bjelovar. Second child removed from the family
The sudden death of a three-month-old baby in Bjelovar is under investigation, with reports indicating the mother was hospitalized for psychiatric treatment on the same day.
The double murder in Klippan: The 58-year-old to undergo forensic psychiatric examination
A 58-year-old man, suspected of double murder in Klippan, will undergo a forensic psychiatric examination after the trial concluded, which will determine whether he faces treatment or imprisonment.
We who provide training in Family-Based Treatment have work to do
The authors argue for the importance of training in Family-Based Treatment (FBT) for child and adolescent psychiatric practitioners amid ongoing discussions about eating disorder treatment.
The man who murdered and then escaped from Bohnice changed the court treatment to detention
A man who committed murder in a state of insanity and escaped twice from a Prague psychiatric hospital has had his protective treatment converted to institutional detention by a court, although the decision is not yet final.
Escaped from Bohnice Treatment Facility. Prosecutor Requests Deportation for Murderer
A man who committed murder while insane and escaped from a Prague psychiatric hospital twice is facing a ten-year deportation request due to obstruction of justice, with the court set to continue hearings on January 26 while he remains in custody.
Polish Monitor from December 31, 2025 (positions 1309-1317)
The article discusses a government resolution regarding an investment program aimed at expanding and modernizing the Psychiatric Center in Warta, with goals to enhance patient safety and improve healthcare standards in psychiatry and addiction treatment.
Former Nickelodeon star Taylor Chase returns to the streets and continues drug use
Former Nickelodeon star Taylor Chase has returned to homelessness and continued drug use just days after being involuntarily hospitalized for psychiatric treatment.