what it is like in a psychiatric institution theme

Someone experiences living as a patient in an insane asylum.

Examples

Nefarious aliens made Riker believe he might live out his life in an insane asylum on Tilonus IV in tng6x21 "Frame of Mind"

30 total · 2 choice · 8 major · 20 minor

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ahh2x01 choice The story was set in a sanatorium that was under lock and key. The viewer is shown what such an institution could be imagined to be like. The two doctors, one of whom was in fact a patient, variously expressed their thoughts on how insane people ought to be treated.
tng6x21 choice Riker was charged with murder and confined to an alien asylum for the criminally insane.
futurama3x11 major Fry was sentenced to go to a robot loony bin.
ldr2019e4x10 major A poet in the St Luke's Asylum was forced by Satan to write the one poem that would destroy the world. He was scrawling what one gathers was poetry on the walls of his cell.
movie: Alien Abduction (2005) major Jane was confined to a secret hospital that was filled to the brim with stereotypically lunatics.
movie: KPAX (2001) major Prot was committed to a psychiatric hospital that was filled to the brim with stereotypically mentally ill people.
movie: The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (1920) major The viewer is shown stereotypical lunatics in an asylum and learned that the entire story was narrated by an inmate. There were two occasions of someone being forced into a straitjacket.
nightgallery2x05a major The story took place at a sanitarium.
tftc1989e2x15 major The viewer is shown an idea of what it might be like in a (private?) psychiatric ward of some sort.
tz1985e3x19 major The story is set in a contemporary sanitarium.