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Mental Health Makeover

Nursing needs a mental health makeover

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By: Holly Carpenter, BSN, RN; Dawn Webb, MSN, RN, PMH-BC; and Katie Boston-Leary, PhD, MBA,MHA, RN, NEA-BC

Easy access to resources and erasing stigma are key. For too long, nurses have struggled quietly with mental health issues, fearing stigma or negative consequences associated with getting help. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses had higher rates of depression and suicide than the general population. Suffering in silence can’t be a part of our…

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