Tag: mental health
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Who called for that ambulance?
So, hospital staff was hinting me it was my neighbour who called them. They said they were told I was wandering outside during the night – which I certainly wasn’t; I then thought it was my neighbour who exaggerated to get me help quicker. But maybe it’s the NHS who made it all up, the…
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Home at least
But only till the late afternoon… It’s Queen’s funeral today. I’m not British but I still think it’s sad she passed away. I mean she had a great and long life, however, part of me was hoping she’s going to live for another 20 years. Or, forever, possibly? It reminds me when Jan Paul II…
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Gossip from psychiatric hospital
1. It does seem to me that some people imagine psychiatric hospitals as scary places where patients run around naked, hit their heads against walls and need constant restraining. I’ve been in three psychiatric hospitals as a patient, in two different countries and one as a visitor and believe me, most of the time patients…
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Inspector Love
When I got sectioned in 2019, during my second episode, it was in my own flat, which is against the law in the UK. Six males police officers were dragging me down the stairs in handcuffs while my heavily pregnant deputy manager was watching this. Btw, I need to add the post about what caused…
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Being in psychiatric hospital may be overwhelming at times
I went to town today in the morning and got some bits and bobs. I’m wearing the same clothes the second or possibly even 3rd day in a row and don’t really have anything to change. Possibly I’ll go home tomorrow morning, do my laundry and change. There is laundrette here but I think, considering…
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Herd vs lonely
Ok, so what is the difference between A&E observation unit and a proper mental hospital? Mind you those are very likey to be different for different countries or even hospitals. After I got taken to A&E sometimes last week, I got placed into Observation unit (it didn’t actually state observation is due to bad mental…
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I’d rather be… in A&E
However… anyway. My mobile is being a bit funny after spending the entire week under my fridge and I’m scared to look at my emails. Otherwise I am not too bad, I suppose. I just had 3 course dinner in Sandalwood Court, Swindon and it’s only been a few hours since I realised that Queen…
Autistic and me 