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Tag: mental illness

December 14, 2017 Care TIps / RN

Nurses: Why I treat patients just like everyone else

No added paperwork, nurses. None! I’ve put together a curriculum for nurses called Golden Rule Care (GRC): how to build

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October 18, 2016 Care TIps / Healthy Mind / RN

Nurses Talking to Psych: The Five Lethal Steps of Stigma

  What comes to mind when you hear “mental illness?” Many if not most nurses feel dread. They imagine danger,

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February 22, 2016 Healthy Mind / RN

Good “of the Day”: Psych Nurse Trains Cops

What a great idea! Source: Nurse Helps Prepare Police for Encounters with the Mentally Ill

February 21, 2016 Healthy Mind / RN

Depression Catch 22: Digging Out

Here’s the Catch 22 of depression: It deeply messes up your life, puts you in a deep, dark hole that

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October 23, 2015 Healthy Mind

It’s OK not to be OK

It’s OK not to be perfect: Who Is? Check out It’s O K not to be OK – and please,

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October 21, 2015 Care TIps / Healthy Mind / RN

A Nurse with Mental Illness: My Story

I’m an odd duck, and I wouldn’t have it any other way. In an age of specialists, I’m an anti-specialist.

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October 19, 2015 Healthy Mind

Mental Health: Why Should I Be Afraid of Talking About My Depression?

I spent twenty years with occasional severe depression before I told most people anything about it, anything at all. It

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