Yes, he is safe where he is and his trusting a nurse shows he is wanting to be able to connect with someone somewhere. One of my own brothers had once become so troubled that the docs could only put him into ZombieVille and then slowly reduce the med while watching for the first sign of mental life that might appear. When/If you might visit him, just let him be himself while allowing him to enjoy not be compelled to be anything or anyone else for you.
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| manic-depressive with psychotic tendencies (1977) | chronic alcoholism (1981) | Asperger burnout (2010) | mood disorder - nos / personality disorder - nos / generalized anxiety disorder (2011) | chronic back pain / peripheral neuropathy / partial visual impairment | Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (incurable cancer) |
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