I tend to forget, and I shouldn’t. Every action is designed to get attention. Every behavior is designed to get attention. I asked him this morning, “what do you gain from this behavior?” His answer? “I don’t know” —————— I wish that he did. I would much rather award positive behavior, than the negative…
Category: Plea for help
God, Grant Me Strength
So, evidently, a majority of David’s team at the Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) thinks that he is ready to come home. Never mind the self-harming and manic episodes from last month. Never mind the negative behaviours or need for him to have a highly structured environment. So while his Mother and I don’t think…
travels with Carl
It’s me again Margaret. hehe… Reminds me of this old Ray Stevens classic. So anyway. traveling today, out to see David. We live on the edge of the Bakken oil field. In order to get to where David is, you have to drive through a portion of the field. It is mostly Interstate travel. Today…