By: Jacob Solomon | 2009-02-17 | Law The most common psychiatric disorder is Depression, or Major Depressive Disorder. Depression is a serious medical illness that can eat away at a persons motivation, will and self-esteem. read more
By: Joann Cheong | 2007-01-03 | Careers Well, you have come to the right place. Anyone, who is interested in psychiatric nursing, is very much welcome to be part of this challenging yet rewarding profession. With the shortage of nurses in any specialization of nursing, any person who wants to become a nurse is greatly encouraged, especially in psychiatry nursing. read more
By: DR. DAN L. EDMUNDS | 2007-09-01 | Wellness Examines the oppressive history of psychiatry and looks at how it has become a means of social control. read more
By: Brent McNutt | 2010-01-10 | Careers Nursing is a career that is always in great demand and one that offers almost endless possibilities. In fact, there has been a general shortage of qualified nurses for several years now, which means that nursing school graduates often have no problem at all securing employment. This is especially true... read more
By: Megan Hazel | 2008-03-25 | Fitness Equipment People who are mentally ill also seem to be chronically afraid of hospitals, or at least seem to want to avoid medical attention in a hospital setting. Looking at it from the perspective of someone who is confused or otherwise mentally unstable, the sterile and instrument-laden halls of a hospital are indeed terrifying, and can even be considered creepy by a person who is not suffering from a mental condition. Mentally ill people do not want to come to a hospital, and they do not want to seek treatment, making it difficult to get that treatment to them. This is why mobile psychiat... read more
By: Jaun Paul | 2010-02-17 | Health & Fitness Psychiatric services provides by outside psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners, and will include individual counseling and group therapy to have more HIPAA privacy safeguards related specifically to the psychiatric services. read more
By: Amy Nutt | 2010-01-10 | Careers There are a lot of different types of hospitals around. Many people tend to forget about them as they dont look at the varieties until a situation is put in their path and they are forced to do so. Here we will learn a bit more about the various types... read more
By: krishna sure | 2008-12-01 | Mental health What is The Elgin Mental Health care Center? Suppose if a friend of you or someone in their family is to be treated in a mental care facility, we try to find the best facility for them. After all, the goal is for them to get well, and we believe that our choice of hospital is vital for the persons recovery. In Illinois, when we speak of psychiatric facilities, one hospital easily comes to mind. That is Elgin Mental Health Center or EMHC. As the second oldest state hospital in Illinois, this fa read more
By: Samantha Srillian | 2008-05-12 | Spirituality The development of angel therapy allows Doreen to combine her psychological and spiritual abilities and so far, it has proven to be very popular. In fact, Doreen is now renowned as the one of the world’s leading authorities on angels. read more
By: Keith Allen | 2006-07-25 | Parenting If your teen has recently been expelled from school or is constantly running away, maybe it’s time for you to look into sending him or her to a juvenile boot camp. While some people view juvenile boot camps as a form of child abuse, these camps have actually produced positive results in the lives of thousands of teens. read more
By: Pradeep K Chadha | 2006-05-10 | Self help Human nervous system remembers events as images. If there are no images of an event, we ‘forget the event. For the mind, what is imagined is alive. What cannot be remembered does not exist. This principle can be used successfully to achieve almost anything in life. The author has met and known of people who have achieved their goals using imagery. The author has himself used imagery to attain certain goals. read more
By: Amarendra | 2010-01-10 | Reference & Education Carl Gustav Jung (Carl Jung) is one of the famous Swiss psychiatrists and well known as the founder of analytical psychology (also known as Jungian psychology). Born on 26th July, 1875, Carl Gustav Jung belonged to the family of pastor and became the first modern psychologist to state and explain that the human psyche and explore its in depth. Learn here more about Carl Gustav Jungs career and personal achievements. read more
By: Groshan Fabiola | 2007-04-14 | Health & Fitness With the help of well trained and experienced doctors and of course modern technology, health care in today’s hospitals has increased a lot, especially in cases like schizophrenia read more
By: R Govindan | 2008-11-18 | Careers Job titles to which individuals may refer to themselves as “nurses” include the following: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN) of Nurse Practitioner (NP). Psychiatric Technicians (PT’s) are trained and licensed to work in psychiatric facilities under the supervision of RN’s or physicians. read more
By: R Govindan | 2008-11-18 | Advice Licensed Vocational Nurse The title “nurse” can refer to individuals with varying degrees of education and licensure. Job titles to which individuals may refer to themselves as “nurses” include the following: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN) of Nurse Practitioner (NP). LVN’s and LPN’s have the same training, licensure and scope of practice. The title Licensed Vocational Nurse is used only in California and Texas, while the title Licensed Practical Nurse is used throughout the rest of the United State. read more
By: Amanda | 2009-11-24 | TV House MD Season 6 Episode 8 Online (S06E08) was aired on November 24, 2009. If you are House lover, you gotta watch this House episode 8 entitled Ignorance Bliss. Its a lovely episode! Watch House Season 6 Episode 8 Online read more
By: Beverly Hansen OMalley | 2010-01-10 | Careers There are three different types of nursing in Canada if you are considering nursing as a career. The registered nurse and the licensed practical nurse designation are recognized across Canada. Registered psychiatric nursing is only recognized in the western provinces as one of the 3 types of nursing. read more
By: Caring.com Editorial Team | 2010-03-08 | Health & Fitness Modern medicine recognizes that many mental and emotional problems are in fact physical illnesses or related to them. So, with either Medicare Part A hospital insurance plus Medicare Part B medical insurance, or with a Part C Medicare Advantage managed care read more
By: Marta | 2010-02-19 | Movies Based on the Korean horror A Tale of Two Sisters, the film begins as Anna Rydell (Emily Browning) returns home after a stint in a psychiatric hospital. Her terminally-ill mother recently died and Anna tried to kill herself and now suffers from disturbing dreams involving death, animated dead bodies in garbage bags, bleeding key holes and massive explosions. Despite these dreams her doctor thinks she is well enough to return home read more