yesterday, Friday, was something of a watershed moment for us. We realize that we are one day closer to moving David to another state for the ongoing care and treatment of his multifaceted mental illness. On Monday, December 23, we will have our last monthly staffing meeting for David. On Monday, December 23, we will…
Category: Mental Health
Articles relating to mental health are in this category. Typically they will fall into one of two categories. Yours, or your child’s. Yes, your mental health is important.
A pleasant visit
Yesterday we had the opportunity to see David, like we do every weekend. The visit started out rather rocky, with him copping an attitude about food. Seems that the cottage residents made brownies and he was afraid he wouldn’t get any. Watched a movie, mom and dad worked on some craft things. The best part…
MRI, EEG, no communication
Dear readers… Last month you may remember reading about David having a seizure. The psychiatrist put it down to his medication. As a result of my demands, they sent him to a neuro-psychiatrist. The neuropsych doctor ordered an EEG and a MRI. Staff was instructed to keep parents informed about the testing dates so that…