Risk Factor: Suicidality

Suicidality refers to thoughts, behaviors, or tendencies related to suicide, including suicidal ideation and suicide attempts.

PH-F10-5904

Pt is a 10 year-old female with historic diagnoses of anxiety, depression, ODD, specified neurodevelopmental disorder who presents today to address running away from home. Upon interview pt was observed to be easily distracted and appears to be guarded. Pt was resistant to the interview stating, “I don’t want to answer any questions.” After roughly 5 minutes pt refused the interview process leaving the room and forcefully pushing the door close with writer still in the room. Writer could hear pt yelling and laughing from the hallway “she’s locked in there” and “I locked her in there”.

Mother reports pt has been running away from home and putting herself in dangerous situation. Mother reports pt was sexually assaulted during one of her runaways. Mother reports pt’s motive for running away this time was to get on an airplane. Mother stated due to pt’s behaviors, pt has been hospitalized 3 times within one and a half weeks. Mother reports pt’s mental health is worsening. Mother reports pt struggles with authority figures and being held accountable. Mother states they use to have structure and routine in the home and is trying to incorporate it into the home again but when pt is held accountable, pt will threaten mother and think mother is “being mean.”

PH-F14-5760

Youth stepped up to inpatient from PHP setting. Current admission is this youth’s third inpatient stay this year. Additionally, this patient has two historical PHP admissions and reports ongoing suicidal ideation and urges for self-harm.

AH-F15-5741

Was residing at Meridian crisis home; filed notice of service termination. County has guardianship and has no other alternative housing. Will need updated DA with recommendations for level of care beyond mental health group home.

PH-F14-5713

Youth (he/him) stepped up to inpatient from residential following a suicide attempt. This is youth’s third inpatient stay this year. Youth struggles with ongoing suicidal ideation and urges for self harm. Currently on 1:1 monitoring for safety.

PH-F17-5685

17-year-old female with historic diagnoses of ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, borderline who presented to address suicidal and homicidal ideation. Patient has two prior hospitalizations with PrairieCare and completed Partial Hospitalization Programming. Patient has outpatient therapy, medication management, and children’s mental health case management.

PH-M13-5662

Youth (he/Him) came to hospital after significant self harm at home. Self harming at school. Suicide attempts recently. Ongoing self harm at the hospital. Struggles making friends, feels isolated at school. Resides with Dad, dad is guardiann.

PH-F15-5562

Patient is a 15-year-old female, currently at PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital.
Recommendation is for level 6 PRTF.
Patient has had five previous inpatient hospitalizations through Abbott Northwestern and PrairieCare since April of 2022. Patient has had two admissions to PrairieCare partial hospitalization programming, and one admission to Anthony Louis Center RTC.

Establish PRTF:
-Nexus East Bethel (CMHCM sent referral, PC also sent a referral, declined for admission 04/16 due to believing PT needs a higher level of care- CABHH)
-Northwoods (Not a viable option due to insurance and 2 year waitlist)
-Grafton (Not a viable option due to patient not meeting admission criteria)
-Leo Hoffmann Center (Not a viable option due to patient not meeting admission criteria- only accept biological males)

PH-F12-5504

Patient is a 12-year-old female, currently at PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital.
Recommendation is for level 6 PRTF.
Patient would be able to discharge to a lower level of care while awaiting admission to a PRTF, although she does not have a current placement through the county.
Patient has had a previous inpatient hospitalizations, through UMMC for 38 days waiting for a placement through the county and
PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital 02/02/2025-03/17/2025. Patient was admitted to PrairieCare Residential 03/17/2025-03/20/2025 although was stepped back up to inpatient due to safety concerns.
She has a known history significant for MDD, GAD, and PTSD.

SEE UPDATES BELOW
Establish PRTF:
(eligibility form sent to AFMC on 3/26)
-Nexus East Bethel (referral sent & under review)
-Northwood (referral sent, pt’s mother revoked consent on 4/10 due to distance)
-Leo Hoffman (not viable option due to only male patients)
-Grafton (not viable option due to needing ASD, ID, or DD)

PH-F15-5528

Recommending Level 5 RTC/QRTP
15-year-old female who presented to PrairieCare Inpatient Hospital due to a conflict with her mother leading to an increase in SI.
She was living in a group home for 2 years until approximately January 2025 when she returned home to her adoptive mother.

The JST through Faribault County occurred on 4/16/25. The county did not make a determination whether they support or deny QRTP for this youth at the conclusion of the meeting and discussed they would like to keep this determination open. The county is wanting to pursue shelter and corporate foster care for this youth.

This youth does have a scheduled admission to Nexus Gerard Academy RTC on 4/19/25 pending approval of county funding.
This youth was also accepted to Avanti Center for Girls RTC pending approval of county funding.