Relapse And Suicide Case Analysis

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A-The patient arrived late to her appointment. Reported unstable on her dose and will continue to increase her dose by 5mgs every three days. This writer spoke with the patient about her phone call today as the requested for assistance with transferring her case to the Hartford Dispensary, when asked how come again, the patient appeared uncertain and confused as to whether or not she wants to go forward with it. This writer addressed with the patient as to what is going on and based on what the patient has shared, she's upset about her recent relapse and apologized for lying to this writer. This writer informed the patient that there are different stages in recovery and any individual can relapse, but it is always a risk. The patient is clearly

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