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There are quite a few unorthodox treatments on Mental. What about the show (characters, the hospital, treatments, anything you can think of!) is realistic? What is unrealistic?
Use this as a forum to post your ideas. Any disagreements should be discussed in the threads and not on the page itself.
| Mental attribute (character, treatment, etc.) | Depiction of attribute (if you have one). | Realistic Why? | Unrealistic Why? |
| Holding a staff meeting where other patients are involved |  | Completely unrealistic. It violates the rights of other patients in the hospital. Discuss this | |
| The Director of Mental Helath Services and other hospital employees reenacting a trial in a courtroom (every time there is rainy weather) in order to reach a Prosecutor that had a mental breakdown after she helped put an innocent man in jail |  | Just can't imagine the hospital usingwould use their resources like this several times a year, depending on the weather. Discuss this | |
| Doctor getting together with the daughter of a patient |  | Two attractive people, a highly stressful situation and lots of time spent together...it could happen. Discuss this | |
| Creating a mock C-section for a woman who was not pregnant as treatment for her delusional husband, and since he was also her doctor, asking him to do the surgery |  | Doesn't everit putseem a patient inlittle dangerdangerous byto lettinglet a mental health patient (or really anyone who is not in an appropriate state of mind) in the OR, and hand them a scalpel and encourage them to start cutting? NotWouldn't suresomeone that'sget covered in the hospitaltrouble insurancefor policy.that? Discuss this | |
| The Director of Mental Health services inviting a bookie into his office and asking him to absolve the debt of a suicidal, gambling addicted patient.patient |   | Are bookies usually placated by the promise of help getting into a sleep clinic and free help with their taxes? Discuss this | |
