MHF-M13-4917

Youth came to our ED 11/30 after an altercation in the car with adoptive parents and suicidal threats. Has been to Northwoods PRTF for year and Leo Hoffman PRTF for 6 months, which were not successful. Had been in the community for a couple of months before coming back to ED. Team is exploring possibility of return to Northwoods. Previously had a waiver through Morrison County but current dispute between Counties about where Case Management for that waiver will be- Hennepin County is digging into this, and plan to explore waiver placements once sorted.

CH-F11-5026

Pt presented from home, adopted parents, for aggressive behaviors. Third ER visit this month, unable to take pt back home due to frequency and intensity of behaviors as well as 4 other children in the home. Pt initially recommended IP hospitalization, however unable to find placement due to acuity, no beds, or declined due to IQ (56) and inability to participate in programming. Medications adjusted in ER. No violence since medication increase. Family/CADI worker have been looking for more support for several years and pt seems to fall through the cracks due to IQ and aggression.

MHF-M10-4649

Kiddo came to the ED 9/19 after aggression at his group home. Boarded at our hospital summer of 2023 for a few months. Team does not want him to return to his group home and is seeking crisis respite while they work on finding a new group home. Has DD waiver.

SBMC-F13-4935

Patient and family moved to Minnesota about a year ago. She has been to acute inpatient MH 3 times since as well as 1.5 months of residential treatment and most recently spent 4 months in juvenile detention center. Court ordered to return home and await a long term placement option. She had been home for 3 days when LE was contacted due to her behavior of kicking the family dog and not obeying the directions of her parents. She has a long standing history of homicidal ideation towards her parents and siblings. She also has self harm history of hitting her head against the wall.

MHF-M14-4646

Kiddo came into ED on 9/24 from school for aggressive behavior, was in foster care who is not willing to take pt back. Under custody of the County. Has history of both residential txt (Northwoods 2x) and juvenile detention centers, and has a rule 20. Referral has been made to Prairie Lakes, waiting for response.

NMH8R0MGH-M13-4848

Patient was placed in residential treatment for one year in 2022-2023 from the ER. Grandmother/legal guardian does not feel safe with patient in her home as he has been physically aggressive with her, she is declining to pick him up from the ER and wants out of home placement. Per Grandma, he was successful in the home following residential treatment, however, this year his aggression has become worse. Community case manager has been unsuccessful in securing placement.

HCMCED-M11-4841

The patient presented to HCMC emergency department on 11/13/24 with police after running away from home. He is still currently in HCMCs emergency department. He was found on a metro transit bus where he became agitated, fighting and fleeing from officers, making suicidal comments. When in the emergency department the patient significantly agitated, pacing room, yelling. He began destroying hospital property and was physically restrained by security and placed in pediatric violent restraints. He repeatedly shouted, “just kill me” and threatening harm to self and staff. He has been angry and agitated about his situation at home. When he doesn’t get his way with his mother, he acts out, runs away from home, and he places himself in danger as he is impulsive and does things that place himself at risk. The patient was given sedatives for the agitation and heightened state on two different occasions so far.

Presented to the emergency department at HCMC on 11/9/24 for suicidal ideation. The patient ran away from home two hours prior to arrival at the ED. He was encountered by police and was very upset, refusing to go home because he did not like it there. Made suicidal comments, prompting PD to bring patient to the ED. Patient currently is adamantly denying any suicidal attempts this evening. He endorses self-harming in the past by punching himself in the head, no self-harm tonight. He reports that he feels safe at home, but that he does not want to be there because it is boring.

He was at an inpatient psychiatric from 9/6/24-9/24/24, which was his first inpatient hospitalization. The patient was brought in by ambulance from school after an aggressive outburst. Patient was verbalizing suicidal thoughts. He was aggressive in school and required ketamine and restraints during transport. Patient presenting with episodic episodes of dysregulation of such magnitude that he requires multiple psychotropic medications as well as physical restraints to calm him down for his safety and that of others.

PH-F17-4728

Patient is needing an out-of-home, secure, placement, due to ongoing, chronic, safety concerns, that are unable to be managed at home. Patient is recommended to attend Residential Treatment or enter into a supportive living environment.

Patient has a significant psychiatric history including:

Psychiatric hospitalizations
-Mayo Clinic Generose 08/2019
-PrairieCare 10/29-11/11/2022
-PrairieCare 08/30-9/7/2023
-Mayo Clinic Generose 09/2023
-PrairieCare 11/8-11/20/2023
-Mayo Clinic Generose 12/2023
-Mayo Clinic Generose 04/2024
-PrairieCare 06/25-7/11/2024
-PrairieCare 07/25-8/14/2024

Residential Treatment:
-North Homes for a 35-day evaluation
-Gerard 08/2020-06/2021
-Gerard 12/2022-06/2023

Day Treatment:
-Fernbrook Family Center

Partial Hospitalization:
-Mayo Clinic November 2021, June 2022; Prairie St. John’s February 2022 and July 2022
-PrairieCare Rochester 11/16-12/21/2022
-PrairieCare Rochester 09/11-9/15/2023
-PrairieCare Rochester 09/19-10/11/2023

History of self-harm by cutting (recently daily), with one prior reported suicide attempt (by overdose, 6/2024), who re-presents to PrairieCare inpatient due to safety concerns related to self-harm by cutting, with increasing suicidal ideation and intention, with an inability to contract for safety, in the context of stressors related to school re-starting.

EH8D-M14-4364

This patient was brought to the hospital by police for aggression and dysregulation exhibited at the group home. He was charged with 5th degree assault after injuring staff members at his group home. His behavior has persisted despite medication adjustments and behavioral plans. He struggles in settings where there is too much sensory input and lack of structure. He has been destroying property and presenting with escalating aggressive, dangerous behaviors, homicidal threats and sexualized behaviors. Despite his impulsive behaviors and subsequent harm to staff members, he displays no remorse, though some question of whether he is able to adequately engage in reality testing possibly related to intellectual disability.
He is a ward of the state. He was placed in foster care at age 6 after suffering from neglect by his biological family. Their rights have been terminated.

RMC-M12-4515

12 yo male brought to Ridgeview Medical Center (RMC) via EMS after a verbal and physical outburst at home. Youth felt that his mother was “lying” about him to a visiting social worker and youth became aggressive, throwing dishes on the floor in the kitchen. Youth “pushed” his brother, who then pushed youth. No h/o violence or aggression at school or with individuals outside of his home. Most aggression is shown verbally towards his mother. Mother is not allowing youth back into her home right now. Carver Co. Crisis and COPE have assessed youth and are recommending psychotherapy and/or psychiatry/medication management.