I don’t normally make resolutions, but thought I would document some of my thoughts on what the new year might bring. Explore all possibilities for returning our son to his home state. Explore ways to limit the pain my family is going through while dealing with mental illness of our son. Advocate for the other…
Tag: frustration
Another pleasant visit
We had a pleasant visit with David today. No issues, no tantrums. Last week after we left he had a period of high activity and needed to be restrained. They were afraid he would hurt himself or someone else. Since then, no problems. Nearly every week I hear how good he is doing. If he…
hypervigilance is starting to wear me out
This constant state of awareness is starting to wear me down. Having to always be on, and aware of David’s position/location in the house is wearing on everyone. tonight I caught him hiding a couple of combination padlocks in the couch. He claimed to have found them on the floor. He said that Cinnamon must…