I wake in the pre-dawn darkness. It is spring. The windows are open and the birdsong is heard. I dread this day, as I now dread all days. In the hospital I was on total bed rest. Staff emptied my… more →
Behind the Locked Doors of Inpatient Psychiatrywrote 1 week ago: I am seeking an attorney to sue Dr. Roger Levine and St. Joseph’s Hospital. Please forward th … more →
wrote 1 week ago: I wake in the pre-dawn darkness. It is spring. The windows are open and the birdsong is heard. I … more →
wrote 1 week ago: R. N. Katy is one of the badies. She has been working nights here for about two decades. She had a … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Last night at 6:20 p.m. I called the nurses’ station and asked when supper would be served. I was t … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Every time I sleep—nap or nighttime—I wake dreaming of 3-6. This time I dream I am filled with pus. … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: So, on Thursday 18 April, on Unit 3-6, the inpatient psychiatric unit of St. Joseph’s Hospital, I re … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: You’re supposed to have a social work assessment during the first 24 hours you’re on Unit 3-6. I ne … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s odd, watching your mind go. My psychologist told me years ago that if you randomly selected a … more →
wrote 4 months ago: “Maybe it’s much too early in the game Oh but I thought I’d ask you just the same … more →
wrote 5 months ago: As Marissa Ramos and her mother walked into the doctor’s office, they took in the stale smell of lat … more →
wrote 5 months ago: November 23, 2012 · By Carrie K. Hutchens Quote: “Shame on the almighty people that gloat in h … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Ellie Claire’s Birth Story: St. Joseph’s Hospital, Tampa. I met Lucy and Ted through a m … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I’ve been in and out of the ER a few time the past couple weeks and on Monday (the 5th) my LLM … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Damn you hindsight! Why aren’t answers as readily available when you need them as they are obv … more →
wrote 7 months ago: This year in the United States and estimated 230,000 cases of invasive breast cancer will be found … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Since my last posting, Bonnie has certainly had her ups and downs. Right after surgery she was feeli … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Diana Iaquinto is like dynamite, she is explosive in her passion, energy, spirituality, humour, and … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Diana Iaquinto is passionate, energetic, spiritual, funny, and sincere. Diana wants to improve the h … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Yesterday the specially certified nurse came to do a PRI, which is the official New York State Depar … more →