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Crisis resolution and home treatment.

Crisis resolution and home treatment. Fiona Winstanley. Case study. Amy – overseas student Beliefs of conspiracy against her, isolating self , but managing to attend for exams had 1 friend that she maintained trust in Threats to harm others thought she may stab someone

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Crisis resolution and home treatment.

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  1. Crisis resolution and home treatment. Fiona Winstanley

  2. Case study Amy – overseas student Beliefs of conspiracy against her, isolating self , but managing to attend for exams had 1 friend that she maintained trust in Threats to harm others thought she may stab someone Recently under Early Intervention service – concern re Mental Health Act may be required Accepted into CRHT and Joint visit arranged

  3. CRHT progress • Agreed to crht although did not believe she was unwell • Agreeable to increase in medication – but crht concerned regarding compliance • Plan to monitor medication • Support and flexibility around exams • Joint working with EIS

  4. outcome • Thought of harming others significantly reduced • Medication compliance was closely monitored • Regular contact with CRHT and EIS • Amy became less distressed by her beliefs • Discharged from CRHT back to EIS • planned to return home • Beliefs remained unchanged but less intrusive • Managed to continue attending for all exams

  5. developments closer links with counselling service – could have made them aware of input (if consent given) No liaison with tutors Minimal contact with accommodation wardens

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