According to the case manager Ms. Lewis as a result, DeAngelo has significant limitations in activities of daily living. His appearance is often neglected. He often wears unwashed clothing and appears to be untidy. He stays in his room for days afraid of dust and particles will get into his lungs and he continues to always wear his mask over his face. DeAngelo would rather sleep than move around in the day time. He barely sleeps at night because he says,” he has bad dreams and suicidal thoughts of hurting himself because of his health and family issues,” he has no family support. Ms. Lewis the case manager states “he walks very slowly and has difficulties remembering appointments with case management, physician …show more content…
Lewis at CCSS/ PATH believes if he had housing he could have a better quality of life in his own home. St Johns Dr. Schwendlman prescribed psychotropic medication starting 7/11/16 for antidepressant, Prozac and Seroquel for sleep and mood. The common ground Easter Seals Michigan recommended locus disposition inpatient or Level six: inpatient CRU stated by Karen Jeffery. Contrast, DeAngelo can be successful if he takes his medication and continue to see is psychologist so that he may have relationships with his family. Beliefs are having gain income is a strength gained independence for DeAngelo. He will receive back pay coming from his case and appears to want to be successful in finding housing. Having his children come visit him will also be a holistic feeling for the …show more content…
Most of the day, nearly every day, as indicated by either subjective reports of feeling sad, empty, or hopeless or observed by others made by others appears tearful. 2. He has significant weight loss decrease in appetite. 3. Insomnia and hypersomnia nearly every day. 4. Feelings of worthlessness or inappropriate guilt which may be delusional) nearly every day not merely self-approach or guilt about being sick. 5. Recurrent thoughts of deaths) not just fear of dying. Criteria A-C Common in Bipolar 1- Responsive to a significant loss; serious medical illness or disability. Specify-DeAngelo is also Bipolar appears to be Bipolar I- In partial remission, depressive episodes are present Moderate-The number of symptoms or intensity of symptom and those specified between “mild” and “severe”. X Provide a Theory-based rationale for your intervention.
DeAngelo needs to continue to seeking assistance from his psychologist, physical doctor and take his medication. He appears to understanding that his health issues are a challenge. He understands that his medication for his physical and mental health has to admistered every day and he is not capable of doing things that tires him out. He is to take his time and try not to worry so much about his health so he can move and find an apartment. When he finds housing he can have his older children visit. He knows that he cannot physically take care of anyone