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You are beginning your psychiatric nursing rotation and as you prepare, an acquaintance states, “I don’t know how you can deal with those people; I believe that so-called mental illness is really just a lack of willpower. Can you explain to me why they don’t take their meds like other people do, don’t follow directions, they don’t even seem to what to get better ”
Post your response to this statement, direct towards what you know and can explain about mental illness and its causation, being scholarly and use appropriate communication techniques.
Include explaining a certain medication (your choice) to this person and how it works, and why we use them
Take into consideration the background of the person you speak too.Â
Additionally, this patient is choosing to
 Go to CBT and not take medicationÂ
 Take medications only  Â
 Combine CBT with medications.
 Give short response to opinions on all 3, pros and cons of each
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