psych ward

Wisconsin girl who stabbed classmate to please 'Slender Man' requests third release from mental institution

š”‰ The girls later told investigators they wanted to earn the right to be servants of the fictional Slender Man and that they feared he would harm their families if they...

Laughing teen accused of killing retired police chief in hit-and-runā–Ø found unfit to stand trial, moved out of prison

 Ayala was facing multiple charges, alongsź¦°ide his co-assailant Jzamir Keys, 17, for theĀ 2023 murder of Andreas Probst.

Do you love your really loud car? Chances are you're a psychopath: study

Might wanš’…Œt to get that checked šŸŒout.

Psych patient in NYPD custody bit off hospital guard's finger: suit

Dmitry Walker allegedly kicā™›ked, punched, and bit off security guard Neville Codner's finger aą¼ŗt Brookdale Hospital in Brownsville

'I see dead people': Mugging victim says NYPD took him for psych eval after claiming he said famed movie phrase

Glenn Garofano, 70, called 911 after he was assaulted by three men on a late night stroll on Staten Island, who stole cash, a pinkie šŸ¦‹ring and his gold chain,... āœØ

 Hospitalized mentalšŸ…ŗ health blogger dies after ingesting poison she ordered from RusšŸ¦‹sia

šŸ¦¹ British mental health blogger Beth Matthews died at a secure psychiatric facility after she ingested a poisonous substance she bought from Russia.

Letters to the EditšŸŽƒor ā€” Oct. 23, 2022 š’€°

Post readers sound off about a recent column about FBIš’…Œ agents, NYCā€™šŸØs mental health fix, banishing Putin from G20 and the death of Ryder, the city carriage horse who died...

HighšŸ¦©-risk sex offender found dead at NYC psych facility, homicide suspectešŸŽƒd: cops

Level 3 offender Shakim Devega, 28, was found unconsź§’cious and unresponsive ā€“ with trauma to his neck area ā€“ inside the Kingsboro Psychiatric Center. šŸˆ

 Teenager with COVID-induced psychosis thought hospitalź§ƒ staff was poisoning him ź¦œ

As his illness took hold, the patient ā€” perhaps unknowingly ā€” echoed the sentiments of many a conspiracy theorist concernedļ·ŗ about the "government coming for him."

Nurse suspended after relationship with 'highly vulnerable' psych patient

A psychiatric nurse has been suspended after she formed a personal and intimate relationship with a ā€œhighly vulnerableā€ patient. ā™šŸŽ‰

British politician in psych ward after accusations of sex harassment, cocaine use ļæ½ź¦‡ļæ½

The British politician allegedly snorted lines of cocaine and stripped naked in a picture dated Feb. 1, showing him whšŸ¦„at appear to be lines of the illicit drug.

'It's an outrage': Jussie Smollett being held in jail psych ward, brother claims

The "Empire"šŸ¦¹ actor, who remains at the Cook County Jail after being senšŸ¤Ŗtenced to five months behind bars for staging a hate crime, was thrown into the ward because of...

 French cannibal escapes psych warā–Ød, š“†‰attacks woman walking dog

JeršŸ…ŗemy Rimbaud, 34, beat the woman with a stick in Toulouse in southern France on Wednesday after breakingšŸ· free from the psychiatric hospital where he has been held since 2011

Coronavirus wreaking šŸŒŠhavoc on four New Jersey psychą²Œiatric hospitals

The coronavirus has devastated New Jeź¦…rseyā€™s four psycšŸ§øhiatric hospitals -- with 240 cases and five fatalities, according to data released by state officials over the weekend. The virus has spread...

 State corrections union says šŸŒ first coronavirus-positive mšŸ¼ember has died

A 62-year-old security officer at a state psychiatric facility who had coronavirus has died, marking the fišŸ”œrst COVID-19-linked death among members of the union for state corrections and police officers....

Safety standards are making psych facilities feel 'prison-like'

HARTFORD, Conn. ā€” New safety standards aimed at limiting suicide risks have led to overhauls inside hospitals around the country, witšŸŽh psychiatric facilities and wards removing bathroom doors, stripping artwork...

 Woman who forced ex into sex at ā™šmachete-point sent to psychiatric hź©µospital

A Montana woman accused of breaking ź§‘iā™•nto her ex-boyfriendā€™s home with a machete ā€” and then raping him ā€” was sentenced this week to 20 years in a state psychiatric...

Man accused of dousing family with hotā›¦ oil remainsā˜‚ in psych ward 

A man charged with attacking his family with hot oil and setting their Bronx apartment on fire remained in the psych ward Sunday, police said. RicardšŸ§”o McDonald, 41, was accused...

Man committed to mentalš•“ hospital for beheading mother šŸ€…

OREGON CITY, Ore. ā€” A man who decapitated his mother on Mother's Day and walked into a rural Oregon grocery store holding her sešŸŒ³vered head was found guilty of murź¦—der...

Lawmakeš’Ŗrs rally over planned closure of psychiatric ward

City pols are urging the state to block the closing of a psychiatric ward in upper Mąµ©anhattan, wherešŸ… residents fear that hundreds of untreated mentally ill people will wind up...