Just got one of those phone calls I dread. “We had… with David…” Tonight. He was, in my view, manic. It started earlier when we had family therapy. We clarified his discharge info. He was under the impression that discharge was imminent. When in reality, it isn’t. And it is largely because there isn’t a…
Tag: Self-harm
Self-Injury and your child
I received a phone call from the respite provider. Seems our son was frustrated about something that he stole. So he stabbed himself with a pencil. Twice. What makes a person self-injure? How does that feel good? In the coming weeks I will be doing some research about this topic with the hope of shedding…