B
-- and my parents went to visit her and it got to the point where the nur-, it seemed like the nursing home didn't want to deal wi-, her anymore --
A
Sure.
B
-- and so they gave her drugs to keep her asleep.
A
Yeah. I, I think that's, that can happen and I think in the nursing home that I worked for, I wasn't quite sure of it, but I'm sure that some of the patients were, uh, given medication to keep them in, uh, quiet and, and,
B
Nice sedative state.
A
Yeah, yeah. And they would just lay all day long and, uh, the ones tha-, they also put mentally ill patients in the same, they were not on the same, you know, ward, but they, they were in the same nursing home so that these mentally ill patients could walk into where the other, uh, older people that were in there for reasons of, uh, you know age, uh, the mentally ill patients could walk right in, into the rooms or do whatever they wanted to basically. Because if you weren't there to watch them and keep them in their own wing, they could, they had freedom to just walk around and a lot of them were, I think there was a couple that were schizophrenic and I remember one time watching one of the, uh, schizophrenic patients actually go out on, I don't know what they call it, a binge or whatever you want to say it --