Meeting With The Patient Analysis

This writer met with the patient upon request. Upon meeting with the patient, this writer noticed the staggering when walking and glassy eyes. This writer questioned the patient appearance as she also appeared disheveled. The patient immediately started to cry during this encounter and shared with this writer about a fight that she had with her boyfriend since last night to this morning. According to the patient, she says, " He was just having a bad day due to an argument with the next door neighbor over fire crackers because he was told that it was too loud.....he told the neighbor to go fuck himself......because of that....everything was mess up. We got into a major fight because he could not find his wallet and accused me of trying to steal his money.....he doesn't even have any money.....his family support us." Then the patient shared that her boyfriend hid her take home bottles from her because he had this assumption that the patient hid his wallet. When questioned about where she store her locking container. The patient first response was in the living room. Please note, the patient boyfriend seek methadone treatment at the Hartford Dispensary and as per patient, he currently have take home bottles. …show more content…
The patient says, " He kept me up all night, arguing with me. I could not sleep for several hours." This writer shared with the patient about her appearance and what this writer witnessed with the glassy eyes and the way she is walking. The patient only response was, " I am just tired, Charlene. So,