sam56

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1. Is Drug Addiction a Disease?

   sam56 replied to loricatus's topic in General Nursing

   I have mixed feelings. I do believe it is a mental illness, but comparing it to heart disease or diabetes is a stretch. I have a couple of good friends who have been through treatment and taught me...

2. Caught something yucky at work

   sam56 replied to sharann's topic in General Nursing

   During my first clinical rotation in school, I got the pleasure of bathing an unfortuate psych pt who had been living on the streets. Needless to say, I got lice and scabies. I can remember the...