Escape the 72-Hour Hold
After a public breakdown, you've been placed on an involuntary 72-hour psychiatric hold. With 12 hours remaining, you must convince Dr. Reeves that you're stable enough for release, while processing your own raw emotions. One wrong word could extend your stay by weeks.
Challenges
9
Survivors
1
Popularity
0
Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Recently admitted patient following a public anxiety attack at work
Conversation Partner
Dr. Eleanor Reeves
Setting
Sterile evaluation room with harsh fluorescent lighting, one metal table, two chairs, and a prominently placed wall clock ticking away
Location
Behavioral Health Unit, Saint Mary's Hospital
Learning Objectives
Maintain emotional composure while discussing triggering events
Demonstrate self-awareness without appearing rehearsed
Present a credible post-release safety plan
About This Scenario
After a public breakdown, you've been placed on an involuntary 72-hour psychiatric hold. With 12 hours remaining, you must convince Dr. Reeves that you're stable enough for release, while processing your own raw emotions. One wrong word could extend your stay by weeks.
How It Starts
“Your file indicates you had quite an... episode at Morris & Shaw Investment Group yesterday. Why don't you tell me, in your own words, what you remember about that morning?”
This is how Dr. Eleanor Reeves's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#635
Category
General
Location Tag
Behavioral Health Unit, Saint Mary's Hospital
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