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A psychiatric nurse for eight years, Bianca Kirk, RN, PMH-BC, writes about inpatient mental health care for Biology Insights. She worked evening admissions on an acute adult psychiatric floor in Hartford, Connecticut, managing crisis evaluations and intake stabilization. Kirk still works per-diem shifts on an inpatient unit, keeping her bedside psychiatric assessment skills current.

Schizophrenia and Facial Expressions: What to Know
What Is Amino Psychiatry and How Does It Work?
Meth-Induced Schizophrenia: Symptoms and Differences
What Is Major Depressive Disorder in Remission?
Control Delusions: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
What Is the Psychosis Spectrum? An Overview
Psychosis vs. Psychopathy: What Are the Key Differences?
Is BPD Caused by a Chemical Imbalance? What to Know
What Is the Premorbid State and Why Is It Important?
Schizophrenia and Autism: The Overlap and Differences
The Link Between Psychosis and Autism Explained
Does Schizophrenia Cause Brain Damage? A Scientific Look
Why Are Schizophrenic Voices So Negative?
The Relationship Between Schizophrenia and Sleep Issues
What Are the Characteristics of Schizophrenia?
Can You See Mental Illness in Someone’s Eyes?
The Diathesis-Stress Model for Schizophrenia
What a Narcissist Brain Scan Reveals About the Disorder
Ultra Rapid Cycling Bipolar 2: Symptoms and Management
How Psychedelic Drugs Are Used to Treat Depression
Is There a ‘Schizophrenia Face’? The Science of Facial Changes
Atypical Psychosis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
What Is Stress Induced Psychosis? Symptoms and Treatment
What Are the Latest TRD Treatment Options?
How Chinese Culture Shapes Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia and Hoarding: What Is the Connection?
What Is the Opposite of Schizophrenia?
Schizophrenia and Smell Hallucinations: Causes and Coping
How Schizophrenia Changes Brain Structure and Chemistry
Schizophrenia and Facial Expressions: What’s the Connection?