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Guide to Psychiatric Hospitalizations
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immediate help or if you are having thoughts of death or
suicide, call 1-800-273-TALK or if you need immediate assistance call 911or
go to a hospital emergency room.
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If
you or your loved one have severe symptoms of an illness like
depression or bipolar disorder, a brief stay in the hospital can
help stabilize the symptoms. This section of the DBSA website is
intended to help you through hospitalization. Some ideas may be
useful to you; some may not. Everyone’s experience in the hospital
is different. Use only the suggestions that make sense to you and
help you.
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