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October 15, 2024 49 mins

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In this episode of All One Nurse, host Shenell Thompkins engages with Dr. Tori(Latoria) Boyland, DNP, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, to discuss the critical issues surrounding mental health awareness and the challenges faced in psychiatric nursing. Dr. Boyland shares her journey into the field, the importance of access to care, and the stigma surrounding mental illness. The conversation emphasizes the need for more mental health professionals, effective strategies for non-psychiatric nurses, and the significance of self-care in the demanding field of psychiatric nursing. Listeners are encouraged to advocate for mental health and understand the complexities of mental illness.

Takeaways

  • Suicide is the leading cause of death related to mental health the United States according to the CDC.
  • Dr. Tori Boylan's journey into psychiatric nursing began after working as a police dispatcher.
  • Access to equal care is a significant challenge in mental health.
  • There is a projected shortage of 250,000 mental health professionals by 2025.
  • Mental illness should be normalized and treated with grace and understanding.
  • Self-care is essential for healthcare providers to avoid burnout.
  • Effective communication and patience are crucial when dealing with patients with mental health conditions.
  • Consultation with psychiatric professionals is vital for non-psychiatric nurses.
  • Cultural competence is important in treating diverse patient populations.
  • Advocacy for mental health resources is necessary for underserved communities.

 

Connect with Dr. Latoria Boyland, DNP, on Instagram @ Dr. Tori B (@latoriaboyland)dical | Facebook @ Latoria Boyland

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