albymangel

albymangel

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About albymangel

albymangel specializes in Mental Health.


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  1. Full Moon Syndrome: Fact or Fiction

    There is no link between the moon and psych patients and their behaviour or
  2. Where is everyone from in the world?

    Well as far as location is concerned on Australia but came from Scotland Sent from my iPad using
  3. Things I wish I could tell my patients

    One needs to consider disclosure ver carefully preferably with clinical supervisor Sent from my iPad using
  4. Things I wish I could tell my patients

    Some self disclosure is fine only if it's for the therapeutic benefit of the client Sent from my iPad using
  5. Borderline Personality Disorder on the Behavioral Unit

    Admission of those Dx of borderline PD should be avoided or brief as it can be counterproductive according to NICE and Project Air Guidelines Sent from my iPad using
  6. question about "cutters"

    It's certainly behaviour that has a purpose and for them is somewhat a way to adapt and deal with the intense psychic pain that they often experience. Majority of those with BPD Dx have experienced...
  7. Reception bell at a psych nurses station

    Such a ridiculous idea no common sense I'm sure it's not a hotel and MH Nurses are clinicians not bell
  8. Why should I become a Psych RN?

    Just go for
  9. dilemma regarding antipsychotics

    I'm a Credentialed Mental Health Nurse and for the lady 2years I have not administered any antipsychotics so there are other
  10. Need ideas for nursing education groups

    sense of belonging...now I'm for that but talking about what's important can be helpful or what I might call a useful conversation might in some way lead to small steps in the direction of recovery....
  11. Borderline personality disorder

    some empathy, clear boudaries and a litle Zen...the how to engage with those borderline very nice
  12. Need ideas for nursing education groups

    Psychoeducational groups around depression and anxiety could be a great start, Other specifics might include sleep hygiene and what about using a Solution Focused approach such as Steve de Shazer and...
  13. Nursing...it's a great profession and it requires brains
  14. What to do? Feeling very alienated on my unit.

    sounds like your work place culture is not so supportive. what about Clinical Supervision? do you malke use of it? cheers for now
  15. Is psych getting me down, or is just my unit?

    Have you considered Clinical Supervision?