What Being in a Psyche Ward Taught Me About Our System

Only you can fix your crazy

Tammy Bergstrom
Published in
10 min readDec 31, 2021

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I landed myself in a psychiatric unit after leaving my abusive husband who had destroyed our apartment and had been stalking me around town since I left him. I guess I had somewhat of an excuse to lose my shit.

It’s weird how when you have so many repressed feelings, you end up blowing your lid about…

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Tammy Bergstrom
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