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They want to treat anxiety with pills. And they are not prepared for the most severely mentally ill. So we need to do more to prepare people. those mental health professionals. And you may be aware, Tony, that the field of mental health treatment is moving in the direction of training more psychiatric nurse practitioners. They are much more willing to engage in
They want to treat anxiety with pills. And they are not prepared for the most severely mentally ill. So we need to do more to prepare people. those mental health professionals. And you may be aware, Tony, that the field of mental health treatment is moving in the direction of training more psychiatric nurse practitioners. They are much more willing to engage in
They want to treat anxiety with pills. And they are not prepared for the most severely mentally ill. So we need to do more to prepare people. those mental health professionals. And you may be aware, Tony, that the field of mental health treatment is moving in the direction of training more psychiatric nurse practitioners. They are much more willing to engage in
with a severely mentally ill than the typical psychiatrist. It's become a sad joke. What's the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychiatric nurse practitioner? The psychiatric nurse practitioner is willing to call you back. You know, they're willing to engage and be helpful.
with a severely mentally ill than the typical psychiatrist. It's become a sad joke. What's the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychiatric nurse practitioner? The psychiatric nurse practitioner is willing to call you back. You know, they're willing to engage and be helpful.
with a severely mentally ill than the typical psychiatrist. It's become a sad joke. What's the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychiatric nurse practitioner? The psychiatric nurse practitioner is willing to call you back. You know, they're willing to engage and be helpful.
Absolutely.
Absolutely.
Absolutely.
Yes, we need people to step up and help and who know how to help. I'm the author of five textbooks. I'd love to have been a novelist, but I don't know how to do that. So I have two textbooks on substance abuse. I have a textbook on child welfare. And my most recent book is called Social Work. and mental health, evidence-based policy and practice. And it's with Springer. So my book won an award.
Yes, we need people to step up and help and who know how to help. I'm the author of five textbooks. I'd love to have been a novelist, but I don't know how to do that. So I have two textbooks on substance abuse. I have a textbook on child welfare. And my most recent book is called Social Work. and mental health, evidence-based policy and practice. And it's with Springer. So my book won an award.
Yes, we need people to step up and help and who know how to help. I'm the author of five textbooks. I'd love to have been a novelist, but I don't know how to do that. So I have two textbooks on substance abuse. I have a textbook on child welfare. And my most recent book is called Social Work. and mental health, evidence-based policy and practice. And it's with Springer. So my book won an award.
And now I've just signed a contract to write a second edition of that. So as a textbook, it will be used in social work courses, BSW and MSW courses. I feel it's very important to put information out there.
And now I've just signed a contract to write a second edition of that. So as a textbook, it will be used in social work courses, BSW and MSW courses. I feel it's very important to put information out there.
And now I've just signed a contract to write a second edition of that. So as a textbook, it will be used in social work courses, BSW and MSW courses. I feel it's very important to put information out there.
And I like Springer as a publisher because not only do they like the academic stuff, they like the real world stories of what it means to have mental illness, what it means to be a family member of someone with mental illness. Most people as you know, just don't know.
And I like Springer as a publisher because not only do they like the academic stuff, they like the real world stories of what it means to have mental illness, what it means to be a family member of someone with mental illness. Most people as you know, just don't know.
And I like Springer as a publisher because not only do they like the academic stuff, they like the real world stories of what it means to have mental illness, what it means to be a family member of someone with mental illness. Most people as you know, just don't know.
It's hard to say what's the most important, but I would recommend going online. There's a lot of good information on schizophrenia and bipolar disorder online. There are books written by family members, even those who have someone with schizophrenia in their family. There are books. And articles written by people who have schizophrenia. So there's the education piece.
It's hard to say what's the most important, but I would recommend going online. There's a lot of good information on schizophrenia and bipolar disorder online. There are books written by family members, even those who have someone with schizophrenia in their family. There are books. And articles written by people who have schizophrenia. So there's the education piece.