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Questions... Might anyone know the approx current starting hrly rate for an LPN at a LTC in central NJ. Also the rates for a privated duty LPN in the same state and geographic location?. My friend has...
Ahhh amyloov, Strong suggestion, if at all possible get professionally and thoroughly tested for add/adhd. A good psychological group that specializes in ADHD is best that performs many tests to...
ADHD W/ PTSD I would like to chat with anyone that is experiencing these disorders. Long story short Dx/w ADHD about 3.5 years ago at 46yrs young. Attended and graduated LPN school in less than a year...
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Cherry You are correct he just does not need it I may have strayed. I am just hoping we really are putting our best foot forward in addressing drug abuse. The attacker of my friend had many many...
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Jenni811 He thank goodness is over the basement stage... he does get out and about at some level, to church, the close by water and etc. He does experience however flashbacks and most paralyze him....
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Thanks AmandaRN, As in earlier posts i did explain he has a Trauma therapist a Psyche DR and belongs to trauma therapy groups as well as has a network of friends from church. I apologized for and...
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To wife2002, My friend has opted to use the church in part of his recovery from PTSD (again he has never smoked nor done any ilegal drug EVER and ocasionally drank socially maybe a beer a wk if that...
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Oh I needed to turn the light on again! Yes! The Voc Rehab through the division of labor dept of disabilities service. Great concepts they have but NO money as there funding has been cut. Many in the...
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Thank You all... Little update, Last night I attended another male survivors of PTSD meeting with my dear friend (I have not been able to go for about 2 months due to changes at work and this group is...
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Again thank you! that was my first thought but before going in the field the T and P want to see his mental state in a work environment in the comfort of his safe surroundings. Bless you all for your...
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thanks t and all, he had taken some pre req's at a local community college for his eventual dream of becoming an rn but the school has about a 2 1/2 yr wait for students to migrate into the rn program...
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clarification is needed. 1) He is under the care of a great trauma therapist and psychiatrist. 2) "He is better than ssi" are my quotes not his. He at this time does not need to go down that avenue...
Good Day All! Long story short. My very good friend (whom was a recent LPN GRAD 1 yr ago) was stabbed during a robbery attempt almost 1 yr ago by a young man on drugs in broad daylite (The attacker is...