Andrew

Andrew

  

Adam is 23 years old and suffers from anxiety and depression. He blogs here about what it's like to spend a week on a psychiatric ward when he became unwell

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Psychiatric wards are overcrowded and understaffed? I’d agree.

22 June 2011 | Posted by Andrew | 4 comments
Topics: Someone who has experienced mental illness, Health professionals, Medication and therapies

My most recent stay in hospital was last October for a week. In a way, I had beg them to admit me - I was sat in A & E and all bandaged up with self-harm injuries, but still they wouldn’t take me.