Pt was brought to the Sanford ED for concerns for “erratic behavior.” Long history of residential services, outpatient case management, Juvenile Detention in North Dakota and in Minnesota. Patient has been running away, increase in drug use. Mom is concerned about patient being trafficked. Reports have been made. No active probation at this time. Patient could benefit from an inpatient psychiatric hospitalization for stabilization. Concern facilities will take her with history of chemical dependency and aggression. Additional concern for a plan for patient upon discharge.
Psychiatric Diagnosis: PTSD
PTSD is a psychiatric diagnosis that results from exposure to a traumatic event or series of events. It is characterized by symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety, often resulting in impaired daily functioning.
PH-F16-6225
Recommending RTC/PRTF.
16-year-old transgender male who presents to PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital due to increased SI and SIB. Patient has a history of several inpatient stays and a significant trauma history.
MCR-F14-5997
Comes from Von Wald 180 degrees after being there almost 5 days, due to her statements about “what would happen if someone died here,” and some fixation on the gas stove causing concern that she would tamper and cause harm to many. She is removed from family home and there are complex family dynamics. She is adopted and is the youngest of 6. Adoptive mom is in TCU level of care and cannot care for her, needing supervised visits, and dad is not able to have contact. CPS and MH workers involved. This week she was certified disabled and hopefully a CADI SW will be assigned soon!
NMH8R0MGH-F15-6156
Patient has a long history of suicidal ideation and self cutting behavior. She was released from Prarie Care 3 days ago with a recommendation from her psychiatrist there to be admitted to a residential living facility. She was released as a final attempt of living independently with outpatient care. patient reports cutting her thigh with a piece of glass and she told her mother she did not feel safe going to school , came to ED for help.
AH-F15-6102
The Guardian/Dakota Cty are planning for residential treatment for pt and she is indeed currently court ordered to remain hospitalized until this is located. She does not need inpatient level of care but here is no safe discharge location. History of sex trafficking and was recently picked up with a known trafficker. It was verbally reported that pt had a DA in July that recommended a level 6 placement and that CM was working on a facility in Arizona. Will ask for confirmation and documentation as hear from CM and request list of referrals, assist as able.
PH-F15-6060
Recommending RTC/PRTF
15-year-old female presenting to PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital as a step up from Newport RTC due to an increase in intrusive SI. She will not be returning to Newport per parent request due to SA and elopement while in programming. She has a history of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and PTSD. This is her 4th psychiatric inpatient hospitalization. She has also engaged in PHP and outpatient psychiatric services.
Discharge Plan as of 9/9/25:
RTC:
– Bar None Haven
– Avanti
– Gerard
– North Homes
PRTF:
– Northwood
– East Bethel
PH-F15-6047
15-year-old female history of depression and anxiety PTSD. Significant sexual abuse by immediate family members. Admitted to hospital after argument with grandma, who is guardian. Patient then tried to strangle herself by placing a 20-foot cell phone cord around her neck. Perpetrator of sexual abuse is out of jail on bail and has cut of ankle monitor. Significant long standing sexual abuse, trauma, and drugs from abuse.
MCR-F16-5994
She had been residing at Von Wald 180 Degrees since May. Big escalation on 8/19 and brought to ED. Unable to return to Von Wald; parents are guardians but unwilling to have her in their home (possibly homeless?) and want to terminate their parent rights. Mom is difficult to get in touch with and wants all communication through her attorney.
PH-M15-5886
15 year old male with increase in arguments at home and sharing that he no longer wants to be at home and wants to live with a different home. Had barricaded his bedroom door, left out window with intent to keep walking without food or water with intent to die. Ongoing, some passive SI and aggression towards siblings in the home.
Has previously completed outpatient therapy, psychiatry, PCP, CMHCM, PHP, residential treatment, multiple inpatient hospitalizations at PrairieCare (3 in 2025).
MHF-F17-5917
Youth came to us 7/29 from out of state placement in Utah, came to ED as there was no other place for him to go. Has boarded with FV at least 3 other times. Looking for any placement that may accept him. Has been to multiple placements in the past. Getting an updated DA completed today, by Hennepin County Mental Health Center.
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