psychmalenurse

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1. Male nurse crying!!!

   psychmalenurse replied to ClassQ1's topic in Men

   I have never died over the death of a patient. I cry when I need to and I don't hold back my tears. It is not natural to withhold feelings. I grew up in a household where emotions where surpressed. I don't waste my time surpressing them any more. I t...

2. My name is Tweety and I'm an Alcoholic

   psychmalenurse replied to Tweety's topic in Recovery

   I admire your honesty. There are a number of nurses who have addictions to many things, not just drugs and alcohol. I have many nursing friend who are in recovery for gambling, drugs, alcohol, food, sex, shopping, etc. It is not a surprise that careg...

3. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

   psychmalenurse replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

   I am a psych nurse and I did my thesis on CBT. I am glad to see you are addressing it. I have seen great success with CBT. It is measurable and the client can see the results. It is not for everyone and the client needs to be able to do the homework....

4. Anyone an graduate or know a graduate of New England Deaconess Hospital School of Nsg

   psychmalenurse replied to mother/babyRN's topic in Massachusetts

   My name is Michael and I am a graduate of NEDHSON class of 1989. I am a psychotherapist and currently at school at URI in the MSN program for psychiatric-mental health nurse clinical specialist. I love my work and my career choices. I hope all is wel...

5. Men in nursing: Do we have different emotional responses?

   psychmalenurse posted a topic in Men

   It is great to see more males entering nursing. It is a rewarding career and has many options. I am a male nurse and I am gay. I worked in Boston for years with many male and female nurses. I found to my surprise that most of the men I worked with, a...