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What is the most common informal/slang word(s) for a "psychiatric hospital"?
Apr 17, 2022 5:07 PM
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disclaimer: These are all quite derogatory, so be careful about when and where you say them.
-funny farm
-nut house
-cuckoo's nest
April 17, 2022
Another one is 'loony bin', but as with the ones mentioned below, it can be offensive and insensitive to use it.
April 18, 2022
psych ward,
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April 17, 2022
Another informal term sometimes used in the UK is "mental hospital"; - it's not exactly slang, but it certainly would never be used any an official contacts to designate such an establishment.
April 17, 2022
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