'I Ended up in a Psychiatric Ward After Covid Triggered Condition'

'I was put on a mental health ward because of my Covid symptoms'

Brandon had to spend 20 months in a blacked out room

'Covid left me in a blacked out room, then I was put in a mental health unit' - The Mirror

Brandon says the initial Covid virus wasn't too bad - but the symptoms after were 'terrifying'

'I ended up in a psychiatric ward after Covid triggered condition'

Brandon had to spend 20 months in a blacked out room

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My Best Friend in the Psych Ward

TRIGGER WARNING: Writer’s Note: This post contains references to suicidal ideation, sexual assault, and psychiatric ward experiences. Names have been changed. Five words got me tied up on a stretcher in the back of this ambulance. Five words, starting with “I want” and ending with “myself.” I was enrolled in a rigorous academic summer intensive. My courses at the intensive included cryptology, calculus, cognitive neuroscience, and yoga – a litt…

Prolonged Mental Health Recovery Linked to Long COVID

New research reveals mental health recovery post COVID-19 takes nearly 3 times longer than physical health, highlighting the need for targeted care strategies.