It takes a specific type of person to work in an intense environment like a psychiatric institution. One must have empathy, understanding, and crisis intervention skills to effectively deal with people with varying degrees of mental conditions.

Not everyone is equipped for such a job, and those who are shared their experiences in a Reddit thread from years ago. Their stories were a mix of fascinating, shocking, and poignant, giving a glimpse into what life is like inside these facilities.

These anecdotes come from diverse perspectives, including those of security personnel, nurses, pharmacists, and counselors, among others.

Discover more in “Psych Ward Employees, What Did A Patient Do That Left You Speechless?” (46 Answers)

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