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Stacey Dooley: The 'sobering' experience of working on psych ward

Documentary maker Stacey Dooley told ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 5 Live what it was like working on a psych ward and the sobering experience she had.

In her documentary 'Stacey Dooley: On the Psych Ward', she spends three weeks working at one of the oldest mental health units in the UK.

Speaking to Nihal Arthanayke she said: 'We just tried to show a very accurate portrayal of what life was like for the staff and the people'.

This clip is from Nihal Arthanayake on Thursday 12 March 2020.

The full documentary - 'Stacey Dooley: On the Psych Ward' can be found on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ iPlayer.

If you’ve been affected by this story, you can find more information and support about addiction on the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Action Line website: www.bbc.co.uk/actionline

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