Mental Health

Correctional Nurse Clinical Update: Mental Health Conditions IV Psychosis

By Lori Roscoe

The Bureau of Justice reports that 15% of persons in prison and 24% of persons in jail reported having thought disturbances. Psychotic…
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By Lori Roscoe

Carrie is passing medications for the morning pill line in a large medium security state prison. One of the women…
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By Lori Roscoe

Personality is the emotional and behavioral characteristics that make up a person. Personality traits are said to be present at…
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By Lori Roscoe

About 37 percent of incarcerated individuals in prison have a history of mental health problems, according to a 2017 report from…
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By Lori Roscoe

Don’t miss the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke in your patients being seen in sick call or as…
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By Lori Roscoe

Can you really get too much water? Based on the current literature encouraging people to hydrate, hydrate, hydrate, you wouldn’t…
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