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...Especially with the menacing Nurse Ratkova — doubtless a homage to Nurse Ratched in Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest — dosing her up on sedatives, or worse....
...It is Emily who heaves his “drink-sodden, protesting body up the stairs and into his bed”, who tends to him during his opium-fuelled deliriums, and who tenderly nurses him as he succumbs to tuberculosis....
...She adds that, like a low-cost airline, there are often extra unforeseen costs tagged on, for things like nurse observation and additional one-on-one support....
...There has also been a 29 per cent decrease in assaults in its psychiatric intensive care units....
...Later, as assistant director of nursing at a psychiatric hospital in Antrim, she received death threats after trying to change procedures and improve patients’ treatment....
...Anxiety, stress, depression and other psychiatric illnesses are the leading cause of absence among NHS staff — far more than Covid. In June 2022 alone, they lost the NHS the equivalent of 476,000 days....
...So, commonly, large chains employ many other professionals to fill the gaps — paramedics, extended practice nurses, psychiatric nurses, pharmacists and physiotherapists. This can be helpful....
...He staves off waves of unbearable thoughts and memories with the “little glories of life”: the glamour of a new moon; the idea that women in a hardware shop nurse wild admiration when they see him buying...
...The nurse who pain-killed me told me that the pain is the nearest a man can approximate to the pain of childbirth. Spurges are banned in my garden. What about lovely tulips or gladioli?...
...Anorexia is the deadliest psychiatric disorder — and yet there are no approved drugs for it....
...Studies have found that one in five people who lose a parent in childhood are expected to develop some form of psychiatric disorder....
...Now those conditions are shifting, universities are looking at ways they can organise themselves better, says Karen Cox, vice-chancellor at the University of Kent....
...Karen Grépin, a health systems expert at the University of Hong Kong, said that despite the hospital building programme, human resources were “going to be as much, if not more, of an issue”....
...But also speaking on the phone to whoever we could find who would talk to us and hearing about the personal things going on in their lives that led a person who, you know, a psychiatric nurse to download...
...Birdy’s permanently pregnant mother Aislinn (Billie Piper) and nurse Morwenna (Lesley Sharp) are quietly on her side but are powerless to avert the onset of adulthood....
...Before the reopening, Chinese doctors and nurses warned that the country was unprepared for an exit wave given thinly resourced hospitals and medical clinics, and nearly 90mn Chinese aged 60 and over who...
...Fierce Masha observes her daughter’s bond with Karen wistfully: “Karen was close to fifty but, in Masha’s estimation, stunted in all the right places.”...
...The 80-year-old, who has spent three weeks on a geriatric ward after a fall, will be accompanied by a community nurse and an occupational therapist....
...It was developed as an antihistamine and just happened to induce calmness without sedation, leading to its psychiatric use....
...Nurses informed McGill that Knight was in Room 12, but that she’d have to be quick. He had been trying to leave the hospital via private ambulance....
...in a psychiatric hospital who is addicted to prescription pills....
...Blancquaert’s mother was a nurse and her father a driver for wine producer Nederburg. Wine labels intrigued the young Blancquaert....
...“This would never happen in Germany where the patient would have a four-week stay in hospital followed by psychiatric treatment.”...
...In the longer run, training for professionals across the spectrum of mental health professions must be expanded to provide more therapists, psychiatrists, nurses and other specialists and satisfy at least...
...The Sick Physician: Impairment by Psychiatric Disorders, including Alcoholism and Drug Dependence was the first major public acknowledgment of a taboo subject already widely known by those who worked in...
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