Cat_lady83

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  1. Positive Drug Test

    I would definitely get a retest of your sample. That's what split screens are for. I came up positive for alcohol on one of my Recovery Trek tests when I had not had anything to drink. I passed the...
  2. Recovery trek completion

    Oogie is right. Keep logging in until it won't accept your info anymore. I had to keep logging in for 2 days past my completion date. You might also want to check with your Case Manager to make sure...
  3. Alcohol in beauty proucts??

    You will want to avoid products with Ethyl Alcohol and SD Alcohol. Also look for things that just say Alcohol in the ingredients. I believe cetearyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol used as a moisturizer...
  4. TPAPN - 3 Years and Done!

    I just spoke with my TPAPN Case Manager and I am done! After 3 years of anxiety and hard work I've completed the program and my letter is in the mail. I appreciate the chance I was given to keep my...
  5. TPAPN

    Try Austin State Supported Living Center or Austin State Hospital. I am a TPAPN nurse (10 days until I'm done OMG) employed with AUSSLC. It's a state position, so you need to apply through the state...
  6. I will keep my fingers crossed for you. 1 year into my contract with TPAPN I became very depressed/panicked and had to spend 48 hours in a mental hospital. That was a violation of the TPAPN rules, so...
  7. Support for TPAPN nurses

    I posted a while back about job openings in Austin. Check with the state of Texas job site. I work for Austin State Supported Living Center and they are TPAPN friendly (at least to me). Go to Come to...
  8. Jobs for TPAPN Nurses

    Thanks! I am really counting down the months and days I have left. I think about TPAPN and recovery every day pretty much all day. There's a lot to the program, but it makes me feel better to check...
  9. TPAPN = prison

    I'm on year 3 of a 3 year stint in TPAPN. I originally signed a contract for 2 years and then was forced to sign another for 3 years after admitting to suicidal ideation ( I was unemployed, pregnant,...
  10. TPAPN

    I would say that you should ask a medical attorney what your rights are. I reported to TPAPN (while in the program for diversion) that I was having suicidal thoughts related to being un-employed and...
  11. PLEASE HELP!

    My case manager is also very rude and sometimes inappropriate. When I called to report that I was pregnant, she asked me if I had given up on the program. What!?! I'm a married woman just going on...
  12. One day at a time

    Try applying at Austin State Supported Living Center. We need RN's and LVN's for all shifts badly. It's a state job with good benefits and there are other TPAPN nurses here. They're willing to give...
  13. Surgery while on Diversion?

    I had a baby while in TPAPN. Before the delivery, my case manager told me I would need to have my discharge paperwork faxed to her with all the meds I was given during the admission. Then I would need...
  14. TPAPN nurse, positive drug test-

    I know this is an old post, but I thought I would provide my circumstances. I have been in TPAPN for 2 years and had a false positive on the EtOH test. I was called by my CM and thoroughly HUMILIATED...
  15. Jobs for TPAPN Nurses

    I am 2 years into a 3 year stint with TPAPN. I was forced to re-start after admitting that I was having suicidal ideation. That was a lesson learned in keeping my mouth shut! Anyway, I digress. I was...