People think, ‘How do I deal with relatives who, at times, are intrusive or trigger me or say things that are abusive?’ said Dr. Mark Rapaport, president-elect of the American Psychiatric Association.
The extra time would apply to people on drugs other than alcohol and is aimed at dealing with the longer-lasting effects of methamphetamines and some other substances.
The toolkit includes free printable guides, and reference sheets on topics such as conducting a violence risk assessment and developing a clinic safety plan. There are also resources on implementing a patient code of conduct and how to write up an incident report.
What do you say when a patient suggests you're abandoning them because you'll be taking time off after giving birth? I've got some ideas, some sassy, some serious.
The tribunal also chided the college after it brought forth a last-minute boundary violation allegation, calling it ‘manifestly unfair’ to the respondent.