Reporter stated the following: The abuse was discovered on an intake assessment at Brentwood Behavioral. He has numerous stitch marks all over his back. There are 20 to 30 stitch marks. 12 of the stitch marks are still fresh. He said his mom’s friend did it and he said it was a she. He did not give anymore details. I do not know where the mom was. He did not say when the incident happened. It look like he has been whipped on his back before because there are other scabs on his back. He was admitted today. There is no discharge date. He is not developmentally delayed.
McKinley went home on Monday, with her behavior card on yellow. The mother gave her a warning that she’ll beat her if it happened again. On 12-16-17, McKinley went home again, with her behavior card on yellow. Jessica got made and whooped/beat McKinley. Jessica gave McKinley a pound to the top of her head with her fist, followed by a pound to the left side of her forehead (near her temple), which resulted in bruising and swellings. Jessica got madder and got a belt and used corporal punishment on McKinley. There are bruises to McKinley’s upper left arm and upper left hip. McKinely told the reporter about the bruise on her hip, the reporter did not see those. McKinely is dark complected, and the bruises are seen without having to strain the
The reporting party (RP) stated a home visit was made on 4/8/16 for foster child Ronny Perdomo. During the visit the RP observed multiple bruising to the foster child's lower part of his spine, upper left shoulder, and on his back area. The RP stated she took pictures of the bruises. The foster mother Ana Ramos explanation for the bruising was the child is Anemic. The RP stated on 4/11/16 she consulted with her SCSW who advised her to take the child for a forensic exam. The RP stated on 4/12/16 she took the child to have a medical examination. The RP stated on 4/19/16 at approximately 1:50PM she received a call from a Nurse Practitioner (name not provided) from High Desert Regional Clinic who informed the RP the child's bruising was highly
The victim was court ordered to be admitted at the Specialized Treatment Facility by Harrison County Youth Court on 04/27/16; he will be admitted for six months and the expected discharge date is 10/27/16. The reporter stated John was has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, ADHD, marijuana abuse, mood disorder, severe mood swings, disruptive behavior, border line dyslectual disorder, basic personality disorder, mental incompetance; John is unable to function on his age level and has a very low IQ; John is unable to read, write, and count. Mr. Young stated John will never be able to live on his own and will always need assistance. During a session with John on 04/28/16, he disclosed that his father punched him in the face but that the details
Presenting Problem: He has 2 Kempsville Acute visits, endorses anger and thoughts of suicides. Reported hx of Neurodevelopmental problems most recently as consistent with Autistic Spectrum Symptoms. He reported having intense anger toeards his parents but denies homicidal thoughts, acknowledges suicidal thinking. On May 27, 215 he pulled a knife on his mother, no injury occurred. Mother states he has been increasingly agitated. He has been posturing at his mother yeling clinching his fist at her as well as sneaking out and lying. Mother states he obtained the knife from his room and threatene her life. He states his mother swas chasing him around with a broom which is why he grabbed the kife. He states he is depressed all the time. He a Hx of suspensions for fighting while in school and he was the aggressor.
Reporter (Charlesetta) stated the following: He has been talking about the abuse and has been going back and forth since October 20th/ He said he was sexually assaulted by a 12 year old girl (unknown). Ms. Katina allowed the girl to come over. No one was responsible for their care. Ms. Katina was not there.
On 4/27/17 at approximately 1835 Medical was requested to respond to Higbee to do an assessment on offender Smith OID 252929 following an altercation with another offender in Tubman Unit. Offender was assessed and was noted to have a small abrasion on the left arm and scratches on the legs. Vital signs were stable. The dressing was applied on the abrasion on left arm and ffender was informed to contact health service if she has any other medical concerns.
Pt is a 12 y/o African American female presented at NNBHC with dx of ADHD combine type, ODD, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation D/O, Mood D/O, PTSD and Sexual Abuse (victim/ perpetrator), who have been feeling severely depressed and SI. Pt states that she has had SI with a plan to overdose or cut her wrist. Pt is considered high risk due her unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide on 7/5/2015 by taking a handful (unknown quantity) of Clonidine. She was hospitalized at CHKD until she was medially stable, than transferred to Maryview for mental stabilization. Pt states that she is unable to contract for safety at this time, and unsure of what she may do due to her impulsivity. Pt has also have been currently distributing nude pictures to adult males via cell phone. Virginia Beach Police Department is involved with the solicition of child pornography per report from pt mother. Pt have been using explicit communication of sexual acts via text message with males and females. Since 7/5/15 there have been a change in medication Vyvanse 70mg to 30mg. Pt have a hx of becoming verbally aggressive towards hospital staff when medications change. Pt denies any psychosis or paranoid thinking.
Furthermore, stays at a friends house while his mother works from 1:00am to 5:00am. Per documentation the patient presents with mannerism of throwing his head back, laughing at inappropriate times, and throws his hands over eyes to talk. The patient presented with these behaviors during the time of assessment. According to collateral the patient reports to "Ms. Mitchell, principal at Tabernacle Elementary School, that he was going to kill himself and others." Collateral reports that patient cut himself with a broken razor from a pencil sharpener. Further, the patient reports that he is useless and that no one likes him nor does he have anyone to play video games with. The patient expresses these thoughts during the assessment. According to collateral the patient has multiple incidents with his behavior since 2013. As noted, "Some of these behaviors including pulling string out around neck from sweatshirt, smashing milk in cafeteria, kicking others students, swinging a waffle bat at another student, inappropriate language and hitting a student on the bus." The mother expresses that the patient does not see a need to go to school and wishes to stay home.
The reporter stated Demetris has called other relatives to tell them Earl beats Donavon with an extension cord; Earl has beat the child at least two times. The reporter stated when Earl gets angry, he takes his anger out on the child by telling him to strip down to his skin; Earl then whips the child with the extension cord. The reporter stated Donavon has whelps and cuts all over his body and face after he’s whipped and it stings and hurts when he tries to take baths. According to the reporter, the last incident of abuse occurred 1-2 days ago. Donovan hasn’t needed any medical treatment or emergency medical care for the whelps and the cuts have a small amount of bleeding. The reporter stated that the last incident occurred because Donavon
Other than her mental health issues she has received medical services for a urinary tract infection. The client has pierced her own lip, navel, but denied any self-injurious behaviors on her body at the time of assessment. She also displayed her forearms, which is her primary area of superficial cutting and denied any self-cutting on concealed areas on her body. Her mother reported she has an uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery and that Katie met al of her developmental milestones within typical limits. Katie is also capable to complete all appropriate developmental
“The Perpetual Adolescent” is an observational piece by Joseph Epstein. He suggests that modern adult acts much more childish than the previous generations of middle aged people. A big part of acting like a younger person is dressing like a younger person. According to Epstein, the dressed down adult is the immature adult, which in turn leads to many adults trying to copy the modern and hip youth culture. This in turn created more relaxed environments across all career fields, leaving less “true” adults. He feels that American now want to stay young forever instead of maturing into the adults of their parent's generations. Epstein believes that this mentality is flawed, leaving the people in positions of power striving
Tangeman, Keegan R. and Shelby, Janine. (2012) “Intervention Application for Self-Injury Following Childhood Sexual Abuse”. Handbook of Child Sexual Abuse: Identification, Assessment, and Treatment. Online.
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"These records of wars, intrigues, factions, and revolutions, are so many collections of experiments, by which the politician or moral philosopher fixes the principles of his science, in the same manner as the physician or natural philosopher becomes acquainted with the nature of plants, minerals, and other external objects, by the experiments which he forms concerning them." (David Hume.)2