Patient is a ward of the State of MN, she has been unsuccessful in foster care placements the past 3 years. She attends a Level 4 school, Reach Academy. Patient in need of higher level of care, group home.
Patient discharged to kinship foster care 6/15/23 while Legal Guardian/Social Worker is still pursuing group home placement. Namia House, Willow Trails.
Psychiatric Diagnosis: Depression
Depression is a psychiatric diagnosis characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a loss of interest or pleasure in activities.
MHF-F18-995
Patient is presented to the ED by EMS from an RTC facility. Patient assaulted another resident and staff members, and attempted to elope from the facility. Patient is under guardianship of Martin County, and is considered a vulnerable adult. Patient has a significant history of abuse, and suicidal ideation. Patient is supposed to follow a low sugar and fat diet due to pancreatitis.
SHSI-M15-922
Suicidal- Increased depression
MHF-F16-1094
Patient is presenting to the ED via EMS for suicidal statements and self-harm. Patient returned to her group home from school, and entered the bathroom to self-harm with a paperclip. Patient was told the group home would have to remove some of her possessions, so patient left the home. Patient threatened staff, and threatened to jump off of a bridge. Patient has been inpatient for mental health, at least six times, and has had many ED encounters (6 times in the past month) for similar symptom presentation in the past.
MHF-F13-1114
Pt is presented to the ED by the police after running away from home approximately two weeks ago. Pt had gotten into an argument with her mother and no longer felt safe there. Pt reports being physically abused at her mother’s house. Pt had been staying at a man’s house since running away from home, has been having unprotected sexual intercourse with him, and has a history of being sexually exploited for money. Pt is also on probation for unknown reasons.
MHF-F37-787
Patient presents to ED via EMS for aggressive behaviors and agitation at her foster home. Patient has diagnosis of MDD, GAD, and Intellectual Delay. Foster caregivers report that the patient has had increased agitation over the past 4-5 days, is throwing things, crying most of the day, trying to run away from the setting multiple times a day, is uncooperative, destroying property, hitting caregivers in the face and stomach, and is now trying to self-harm by dumping a dresser over on herself. Patient does have contact with her birth mother but there are apparently issues with that, and foster care believes that birth mother is influencing the patient to act out so mom can get custody returned to her.
MHF-F12-655
Patient presented after RTC in Nevada abruptly closed that patient was residing at; patient was flown home to MN and brought directly to the ED due to lack of placement following RTC closing. Patient is under guardianship of Otter Tail county. History of aggressive behaviors in community and placements however has been calm throughout ED stay.
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-F14-885
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.