Special Medical Need: Hearing impairment

Hearing impairment involves a reduction in a person’s ability to hear and process sounds, often requiring accommodations and support.

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

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