Pt is presented to the ED via EMS due to aggressive behavior in his foster mother’s home. Pt became escalated when his foster mother asked him to take a bath, and began throwing chairs and kicking his mother. Pt has an intellectual disability and lacks insight into behaviors and mental health concerns. Pt has hx of autism and ADHD combined type, and hx of agitation/aggression.
County: Hennepin
MHF-M15-999
Patient is reported to be under the guardianship of Hennepin County. Patient presents to ED with his social worker for a mental health evaluation after having “mental breakdowns” while under the care of his mother, who kicked him out and told him not to return. Patient has a hx of autism spectrum disorder. Patient has hx of abandonment from both parents, and has a foster placement with his aunt, but is refusing to return to her care, stating that he will kill her if he has to go back.
MHF-F8-348
Pt has been residing in foster homes since she was a few days old. Pt has lived in approximately 9 residences, some were with biological family members. She has been in her current foster home since October 2022. Pt is under guardianship through Hennepin County ICWA program with a Hennepin County Case Manager. According to her guardian, pt has been subjected to significant trauma from her previous placements, including physical/emotional/sexual abuse and neglect. Pt’s biological parents’ parental rights were terminated before pt was 1 year old. Pt is now enrolled in school through the MPLS public school, attending while boarding in the ED. She has frequent, chronic aggression in the community. Generally no concerns in the hospital.
MHF-F16-987
Patient is a 16 year old female presenting to the UMMC West Bank Adult ED for the following concerns: parent-child conflict. Patient has most recently been to Prairie Care inpatient facility. Patient’s mother reports patient has been skipping school and running away, so she locked her out of their apartment. Patient’s mother won’t accept patient back into her home.
MHF-F14-674
Patient presented to the ED from PHP for making homicidal threats towards foster mother and other children in the home, during a family meeting. Foster mother doesn’t feel safe bringing the patient home.
C8SM8SP-F14-893
Pt’s parents recently lost custody. Patient was residing at Brittney’s Place and engaged in SIB by cutting superficially. Pt was evaluated and cleared for discharge however Brittney’s Place with not take Pt back.
C8SM8SP-F14-885
Patient has previous mental health history and does not want to return home to live with her parents. Patient makes efforts to elope from their care and will escalate her behaviors to ensure she does not return home. Patient has grabbed the steering wheel from mom in an effort elope from the car.
C8SM8M-M8-308
Presents with dysregulation, agitation, aggression, threats of SI/SIB. extensive mental health history. Sexual abuse at early age. In and out of residential treatment. He doesn’t meet inpatient requirement. Mom unable to meet his needs at this time. Mom working with county to find residential placement.
MHF-M14-699
Patient is presented to the ED by EMS after getting into an altercation with his mother. Patient threatened mother, and ran away from home. Police found the patient three hours later and was brought to the hospital. Patient has a history of mental health issues, aggression, and is currently on probation for making terroristic threats at his school.
AH-F17-306
She struggles with a history of trauma and bipolar disorder, stable on medications.
Update 4/11/23 – waiting for placement at foster home or shelter.