Bird's Nest Soup: Locked-up in an Irish Psychiatric Hospital

one patient lay on the floor and was dragged in

The patients inside, expectant, waited for the letters and the visits, until finally, one day, they would find themselves rejects, outcasts, and no explanation given

obeying a voice which said:
‘Drink this down

I felt exhausted, weak, ill, and I was disgusted with such a sickening treatment.

You forget only the things you want to forget, someone said.