Category: Mental Heath Nursing

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How to Support your Partner with Bipolar Mood Disorder

Living with a person with mood disorder can be excruciatingly difficult-it may sometimes seem like a big roller coaster ride. One may notice high episodes of ‘manic behaviors’ or phases of ‘hypomania’ and at times, low episodes of depression. Then, one may encounter these ‘mixed’ episodes, where the mania and the depression are both present at the same time. This uncertainty of ‘ups’ and ‘downs’ and a lack of understanding about them can drive even the closest relationships apart; even to the breaking point.
So, what is it like, to live with a person who is diagnosed with the mood disorder?

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Why mental health nursing?

What does it take to be a Mental Health Nurse??? Why Mental Health Nursing? Mental health nursing is a profession for you if you aspire to help vulnerable people while making a difference –...