Jamey's Paranoia Case Study

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R/s Jamey’s paranoia is a concern since Brandy is asking for a divorce. R/s Brandy reported that Jamey accuses her of cheating.

ALLEGATIONS:
R/s it was reported that Jamey (dad) psychotic and paranoid. R/s Jamey recently kicked in Brandy’s (mom) car and caused damage to property. R/s there is concern of Jamey’s behavior due to him caring for Justice (8) and Jamey (6). R/s Brandy works late and the children are not getting to school.

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