Case Study Of Mayra Gallegos

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Mayra Gallegos is a 27 year old female who have homicidal and suicidal ideations. She has shows inappropriate behavior, aggressive, lying inappropriate documented. She was unaware of what is happening to her. She remains agitated and belligerent with disorganized thought process. Then, She endorses being God. She threatened the occupant in the motel room, including a child inflict physical body harm to them and to herself. She cannot contract or plan for personal safety. She has helpless, hopeless and worthless with disorganized thought process. She refuse to contract for safety and danger to self and a danger to others. She refuse to contract for safety. She needs an inpatient psychiatric hospital level of care.

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