Each night that David is in care at the mental health unit, we go see him. We are not greeted with any emotion. He never cries when we leave. He is content to live there and visit home. When he comes home, knives will be locked up. Chemicals will be locked up. We are perusing…
Category: Mental Health
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Friday discharge
I noticed some tenderness Monday and Tuesday on my right side rib cage. So today I went to the clinic. I have bruised muscles/ribs on that side. Happened Sunday evening during the fracas with David. Lovely. Plus, my blood pressure is elevated. (I have experienced heart events in the past). On the other side of…
Five days in May
So, insurance has said we have five days. That means on Friday he could be discharged. How frustrated am I? The safety of my family is of utmost importance. That includes David. The social worker told me that this is what happens in acute care cases. I’d like them to define acute care.