nursinggirl21

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1. Nursing student

   nursinggirl21 replied to nursinggirl21's topic in Recovery

   I was a functioning alcoholic for 2 years and finally got treatment. I don't drink anymore. As for the anorexia, I have a treatment team and I am almost completely weight restored and I am currently in recovery. I am almost finished with my GED and ...

2. Nursing student

   nursinggirl21 posted a topic in Recovery

   I am 21 years of age and a recovered alcoholic but I am also anorexic. I am afraid that my eating disorder will consume everything I have worked so hard for. I start nursing school in April and I am so excited, yet scared to death to completely relap...

3. Nursing student come April

   nursinggirl21 replied to nursinggirl21's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am in a really good place in life. I had a life changing event occur and I got everything together. I am on meds that keep me very stable, and I am involved in therapy and support groups. I want to use my past struggles to help someone else. And th...

4. Nursing student come April

   nursinggirl21 replied to nursinggirl21's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you for your input. I do not plan on sharing my history of psychiatric experiences to anyone. I just want to be able to use my past to help others through, as I know there is a light on the other side.

5. Nursing student come April

   nursinggirl21 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hey everyone! I am 21 years old and graduating with my GED in February. I am very very excited to go to college and be that much closer to my passion! One thing that really bothers me is when people ask what I want to specialize in with nursing, and ...

6. My thoughts on Mental Health Nursing

   nursinggirl21 replied to Elladora's topic in Psychiatric

   As someone who has been in the psychiatric ward multiple times as well as starting school in April to be a mental health nurse, I love your attitude! I think all LMHN's should have the mindset you do! In my stays, I experienced some cruel and insensi...