Adoption. It can be a trigger for negative behavior. Here is a hint. – Not everyone who is adopted is like my son David. Not everyone who is adopted has mental health issues. Just because someone is adopted, doesn’t automatically require them to seek psychiatric help. Labeling people for any reason is just not…
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Community and Home Based Services
It costs nearly a quarter of a million dollars annually to keep David in facility care… one barrier to bringing David home is a lack of community support. What would happen if we used the fee paid to the facility to cover staff in the home?
Modern Communication and an Investigation
Modern communication can be a wonderful thing. Where David is concerned, I make it a point to let staff know that they can reach out to me, any time, day or night. I also encourage communication via email. I encourage email communication more than anything because it allows both sides to keep a record of…