residential treatment

  1. P

    Starting out Residential Treatment

    Hi all, new member here. I have been reading some threads which are very useful and enlightening. My son was diagnosed with major depression and anxiety which led to prodromal/mild Psychosis. He goes to school very often. He has been in a situation before where he was so aggressive...
  2. ChiefDramatist

    Heartbroken; 12 yo precious daughter referred to residential

    12 year old has been inpatient for almost 6 weeks. Suicidal ideation. Depression. Anxiety. Self harm (cutting). First length was just under 3 weeks, but ended up back in hospital 3 days after discharge. Second stay was almost 2 weeks. Did two days of partial (daytime) therapy (Thursday and...
  3. HopeFilledMama

    What choices do I have? Seeking Advice.

    Please help. My son is in a Residential Placement. He has layers of issues, and it was difficult to even find a place that would take him. He was admitted May 11th. He has been combative and uncooperative until 2 weeks ago. He is now (FINALLY) taking things seriously and beginning to inch...
  4. HopeFilledMama

    Pondering my son's residential placement

    I read something interesting. A discussion about the healing that takes place inside a Mom when the child removed for a while. How when there is no longer the need to be caregiver, nurse, disciplinarian, police chief, maid, verbal punching bag, etc...the relationship can return to just being...
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