hsieh

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  1. i'm not saying bpd are manipulative drama queens - that is what i read in the forums and hear at work. i'm saying anybody not just bpd would be a manipulative drama king/queen if they're locked up....
  2. well how long are you going to keep bpd in traditional treatment? you can get vaccinated before you go to the tropics. what we take for granted is luxery not nesessity. they can stay however long...
  3. well who wouldn't be manipulative or a drama queen when one is "locked up" in a psych hosp. that's why i thought the amazon rain forest or a 3rd world country is better than "locking" somebody up....
  4. Uninsured: Dual Diagnoses

    to better things i would guess you have to get in touch with a congressman and write letters or make phone calls to them stating your opinion (?). you would treat both dx but if one dx is putting the...
  5. about psychiatric nursing course

    did they not have a psychiatric nursing course or psychiatric nursing where you come
  6. by alternate ways i mean with your experience what would be another way to help people with this disorder? i don't think the current system is helping this disorder. for example i thought a drastic...
  7. Gero-psych

    i would guess from my experience that most patient attacks on mental health workers is from either the geriatric psych patient or the child psychl patient. the difference being the kids are a lot...
  8. well that's a
  9. when you take care of a large number of people who are considered "acute" and you don't have a lot of staff you must follow the rules for everybody's safety. it's a hospital where people go to "get...
  10. my encounter with a schizophrenic

    it's been my experience that people who suffer from schizophrenia are often aware of how people react to them - so make sure you react to them in a happy, friendly way - as you would anybody...
  11. Getting burnt out?

    i agree with other people - have several passions, change specialties - one possiblity is to look at your object of burnout differently. if you view something different do you feel different about...
  12. i would go by the rules - if you're not allowed up - then that's it. i would then discuss the situation with my nurse manager the next day and let them have the final decision. and if the nurse...
  13. i had nothing to do with the shut down of the other thread. i suspect the moderators did it because these are for discussion and debate and members take it personally and start going off track taking...
  14. in places where psych hosp are nonexistant they don't have this
  15. regarding borderline patients

    i read on the forums nurses resentments toward "borderline" patients. look at it like this. our country enables "borderline" behavior. if you scream suicide or self harm yourself we have built...
  16. regarding borderline patients

    maybe i should have named the thread - people who hate boderline personality disorder people read
  17. regarding borderline patients

    thunderwolf said it was a deveopmental disorder. i started the tread because of all the negative things i have heard people say about bpd at work and on the forum. the hosp i worked one psychiatrist...
  18. regarding borderline patients

    does anybody else have any other alternate ways of helping personality disorders develop so they can be set free from their suffering? 2 quotes off the top of my head for this are - one from john...
  19. regarding borderline patients

    to mercyteapot - yes i'm serious. have you ever met anybody who went to the army or peace corp and they came back a little more developed? pd is a developmental disease. to ktwlpn - why do you...
  20. regarding borderline patients

    if not africa, how about the center of the amazon rain forest? people laughed at the wright brothers when they wanted to invent a "flying machine". "borderline" are seriously developmentally...
  21. regarding borderline patients

    thanks thunderwolf. i didn't start this thread to slam borderline - i've just found on the forums and at work people have a negative attitude towards borderline and something in me tells me it's not...
  22. regarding borderline patients

    in our country we would laugh at the thought of people praying to an ostrich in order to get rain which is what one african tribe does. they truely believe this works. in malawi and kenya (just 2...
  23. regarding borderline patients

    yes my co horts think the same if not worse. like i said i was not trying to be evil and put people down i'm just saying i see hear a lot negative about borderline why not think of it differently so...
  24. regarding borderline patients

    my boss told me that in the job interview. so have you gone to the search tab and typed in borderline personality disorder and read the other threads? if you don't like what i say you're definetly...
  25. regarding borderline patients

    hey i'm not trying to be an evil person. go to the search tab and type in borderline personality disorder. then read the threads. you will find many of them have bad opioions of borderline. so i...