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.
Risk Factor: Suicidality
Suicidality refers to thoughts, behaviors, or tendencies related to suicide, including suicidal ideation and suicide attempts.
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-F12-680
Patient presented to the hospital by police for suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, and physical and verbal aggression towards her family after lowering a dose of patient’s medication. Patient’s mother doesn’t feel safe with her returning home.
5/3/23 discharged to home