Mass resignations amid warnings of a crisis and a court's looming decision on psychiatrist pay could force Australia's largest health system to come up with millions of dollars more funding. The NSW Industrial Relations Commission will hand down its decision on Friday in a wages dispute between the state's public psychiatrists and the government. Funding pressures meant some patients with mental health problems were given beds in general wards. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)Even before the mass resignations, more than 140 of NSW's 433 public hospital psychiatrist roles were vacant. The resignations heaped pressure on the public health system, with some patients with mental health problems being given beds in general wards.