Kayla_Martin replied to Kayla_Martin's topic in Psychiatric
Thank you guys so much for the input. Those last two comments make it seem even more interesting to me. I will definitely be doing some more research into it! Definitely the feedback I was looking for.
Kayla_Martin replied to Kayla_Martin's topic in Psychiatric
Okay thank you for your input. However, I didn't say he doesn't want me to do it. I said he is unsure. In a good marriage, you take your spouse's thoughts into consideration as well.
Kayla_Martin replied to Kayla_Martin's topic in Psychiatric
Yes that's all I've learned so far are de-escalation techniques. But you are right, it won't stop them. Like you mentioned just be careful where you work. I'll be doing some more research.
Kayla_Martin replied to Kayla_Martin's topic in Psychiatric
And I'm sorry to hear you got the crap beat out of you.. I know there are psych patients everywhere but I am interested in a tactility such as a psych ward. I guess I'll just have to experience it first to find out if that is really what I want to do...
Kayla_Martin replied to Kayla_Martin's topic in Psychiatric
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