Inpatient psychiatric treatment for individuals experiencing severe mental health crises that require intensive monitoring, stabilization, and treatment in a protected environment.
Example: Emergency psychiatric admission for individuals experiencing psychotic episodes, severe depression with suicide risk, or manic episodes requiring medication stabilization and safety monitoring.
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