Neal Baer

Chandra is a 29-year-old female who was brought to the emergency room by the police after she reportedly try to still a bus. Because she appeared to be an “emotionally disturbed person, “ a mental health evaluation is being requested. According to the detective, Chandra threatened the driver with a knife, took over the almost empty bus, and crashed it into a building. Chandra’s friend, Kelly, was on the bus at the time and shared that they got on the bus at the same time in order to go to the mall. When the bus driver refused to take Chandra’s dollar bills, she looked in her purse for correct change, and then pulled out the kitchen knife that she carries for protection. When the driver fled, Chandra got into the driver’s seat and drove into the building across the street when she tried to drive away. Upon beginning the evaluation, Chandra remained in handcuffs. She is heavy set and has a bandage on her forehead. She fidgeted in her chair and rocked back and forth. Chandra began mumbling and when asked what she was saying, she made momentary eye contact and just repeated, “Sorry, sorry.” She did not respond to other questions. More information was elicited during a consultation with her current mental health provider. He stated that Chandra and her friend are longtime residents at the state psychiatric hospital. They had just started getting weekend passes to help them toward social remediation. This had been Chandra’s first bus ride without a staff member. According to the…

Narrative- On 13Feb17 at 1306 hrs. I, Deputy Halbasch, was asked to speak with Cristin Burmayer in reference to her daughter, Sara Evans, skipping school on a regular basis recently. Cristin informed me she wished for Sara to be placed at Evergreen Shelter in Bemidji as Sara once again skipped school in Walker. Cristin stated she had to depart this morning for work before Sara was to get a ride to school from her friend, Madison Zismer. Later in the morning, Cristin found out from the school…

A review of the records reveals the member to be an adult female with a birth date of 08/12/1956. The member has a diagnosis of Restless Leg Syndrome. The member’s treating provider, Josette Johnson, MD recommended the member continue the use of Gralise ER 600mg tablets. The carrier has denied coverage of Gralise ER 600mg tablets as experimental and/or investigational and not medically necessary. There is a letter from the carrier to the member dated 03/21/2016, which states in part:…

determination won him through all his fights and struggles he had in the Great Depression, giving great inspiration to the American people to strive through the era. Another reason why Braddock was an inspiration was because of his courage, confronting conflict directly without any strain and with dedication to his family and the people that believed in him. Before Braddock’s last fight in the movie, Cinderella Man, against the Heavyweight contender of 1934, Max Baer, his boxing commissioner…

apartment. Jim Braddock even applies for federal aid and attends the local soup kitchen. One day, Braddock’s previous boxing manager, Joe Gould, contacts him offering $250 for a last minute fight. Despite the possibility of getting injured, Braddock agrees, as he cannot pass up such a large amount of money during these difficult times. Surprisingly, James wins the fight, and continues to box against other men to make money for his family. Because Braddock’s boxing status and financial status…

To some extent, the pursuit of hopes and dreams is a method of escaping the realities of everyday life for characters from both texts. In Kerouac’s novel, the dreams of where the road might take them provide an escape for both Sal and Dean from a mundane East Coast lifestyle, and a way to forget the mistakes of the past. Similarly in Thompson’s piece, a voyage of revelation fueled by an underlying desire to understand the American Dream offers a chance to escape for Raoul and his attorney using…

homosexual was suffering from a mental disorder called “sociopathic personality disturbance (archive 1) being a homosexual openly would be hard at this time in the 1950’s because people had preconceived ideas of sexual perversion which caused conflict in society. At this time in history expressing your sexuality was more on the conservative side. This is what made Allen Ginsberg an unconventional writer, he was open and honest about being a homosexual. Even if Allen was disliked by many…

beatniks, a parody of the USSR’s “Sputnik” (Enck), the Beat Generation stands in stark contrast to 1950’s American culture. With the rapid emergence of a post-WWII society - suburbs and consumerism, traditional family values and an exclusion of the extreme - entered the authors who rejected it. Their ideology, shocking to those of their time, ultimately led to the creation of a nation-wide literary movement. The roots of this movement took place during 1944 near Columbia University, with the…

Ever wonder what life would be like in the future for us, for our children.There are many theories one of them is seen in the book Unwind by Neil Shusterman. In this book there was a war about abourtion the war ended when both sides decided on a compromise called unwinding. Unwinding is a procedure in which children between the ages of 13 to 18 have there body surgically removed and different people get different parts so instead of eye surgery you can just get a new one. now this book…

Gould found fights for Braddock to help feed his wife and children. Braddock was at his worst when finally things started getting better, he had a major comeback. That’s when Damon Runyon gave Braddock his nickname the “Cinderella Man”. He was given the nickname because of his fairytale like rise to a poor local fighter to the boxing champion of the world. In October of 1934, Braddock had been given the lucky opportunity to fight John Griffin who was also known as Corn. Everyone was amazed and…