Mental Hospital Employees, Who's the Scariest Patient you've ever had to deal with?

Working in a mental health facility is one of the most emotionally intense and unpredictable jobs out there.

In this episode, mental hospital employees reveal their scariest, most unforgettable encounters with patients. These aren’t stories meant to sensationalize mental illness—but to spotlight the genuine fear, danger, and unpredictability that some psychiatric professionals face.

You’ll hear:

Stories of patients with chilling delusions and violent outbursts

Night shift encounters no one could explain

Creepy behaviors that went far beyond medical diagnoses

Staff confessions about the one patient they’ll never forget

Some stories are eerie. Some are dangerous. All are 100% real.

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