jbhueston

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1. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   jbhueston replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   thanks a lot. i will check out that link. i heard about that book and want to read it. everytime my mom has an crisis it upsets our whole family. its like a pattern that keeps repeating itself. each time she has one, we learn to cope with it better. ...

2. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   jbhueston replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   Thanks, I am looking for some sort of support group right now, along with a therapist. I want to start seeing someone before I start school in case they do put me on some sort of meds that don't "agree" with me. I've had that happen and it wasn't pre...

3. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   jbhueston replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   this helps alot reading this. my mom is in absolute denial of being bipolar, schizophrenic. she thinks having a mental disorder affects her intelligience for some reason. in other words, she cannot be intelligent and have a mental disorder. and then ...

4. Do you have a diagnosis of mental illness?

   jbhueston replied to LadyBugLass's topic in General Nursing

   my mother has a diagnosis of mental illness and we are trying to write a careplan she can live with. right now she is being held in a mental hospital and will be there another week. at this point she is refusing to take her meds, and the judge has o...