Child presented to Children’s to receive mental health evaluation due to homicidal ideation. Patient has a history of aggressive behavior and dysregulation that leads her to the ED for mental health evaluations. Patient had run away from her home and went into a neighbor’s home where she stole a firearm that was loaded. She pointed the gun at her mother, family, county social worker and police. Child cannot return home at this time.
Psychiatric Diagnosis: PTSD
PTSD is a psychiatric diagnosis that results from exposure to a traumatic event or series of events. It is characterized by symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety, often resulting in impaired daily functioning.
C8SM8SP-F12-7502
Child presented to Children’s after becoming dysregulated and aggressive towards other while at a funeral. Family was in town from up north. 911 was called when child began becoming physically aggressive towards foster mother. She has a history of aggressive behavior; history of foster placements.
RCCP-M12-7481
Per DA, youth presents with oppositional behaviors: “verbal and physical aggression, making threats toward others, making sexual statements toward others, eloping, undressing himself in front of others.” CP became involved due to him hitting his sister with a baseball bat. He has had episodes of aggression toward family members and toward staff. Additionally, he was most recently homeschooled and did online school for a few years prior to that.
RCCP-F6-7478
6yo girl presents with extensive trauma history of sexual abuse has led to obsessive-compulsive behaviors related to sexualized behaviors including constant thinking about how to touch herself and others and trying to follow through with those thoughts. She has a long documented history of inserting items into her vagina and anus, resulting in pain, leakage, incontinence, and sores on her genitals/fingers/mouth.
LAHC-M14-6887
Has been with us since January. Arrived from Prairie care from Mayo Clinic before that for verbalized increase in SI and engaging in SIB. History of abandonment from bio mother and apparent abuse and substance use in the household per history. History of temporary foster care. Difficulty with boundaries and impulsive behaviors. Often losing his temper, being easily annoyed and irritable, arguing with adults of authority, and not complying with rules/structure. Current and historical property destruction and elopement. Behavioral instances at school, threatening gestures and actions. History of vaping nicotine “if I have it I will use it” mentality. Witnessed DV, history of homelessness, and physical abuse.
PH-F16-7411
Recommendation is for residential treatment. Patient presented to the hospital from the ED for acute safety concerns related to self-injurious behaviors and suicidality following an assault on patient by other residents in a shelter. Patient has a history of multiple inpatient hospitalizations and residential treatment.
MCR-F16-7399
16 year old female who has multiple in state and out of state residential placements, and currently on the waitlist for CABS. Family is unable to meet her needs, and she is boarding in the ED. She is in need of residential placement until she is accepted to CABS.
C8SM8SP-F12-7384
Child came to the emergency department after getting into an altercation with grandmother at home. Child had gotten physical with grandmother due to phone usage. Child’s legal guardian is grandmother and does not have contact with bio parents. Child has a long history of trauma. Child’s aggression is only toward grandmother; they have also presented to the ED on 5/7, 6/29, 7/8, and 7/28 for similar situation (physically aggressive towards grandmother). Grandmother is refusing to discharge child back into her care.
CH8SCH-F15-6993
Patient is well known to our ER/Hospital. She previously boarded in the ER 3/12/25-5/9/25 when she was transitioned to the Adolescent inpatient unit and boarded until 10/2/25. Patient moved into a group home built for her.
Patient returned to our ER on 6/28/26 and the group home suspended services effective 6/29/26 due to the level of aggression patient has displayed and injuries to staff. Sherburne County and patient’s guardian (adoptive mom) are not appealing.
CH8SCH-F14-7113
Patient presented to ER following discharge from residential due to aggression to staff and eloping. No other placement locations as she is not able to return to previous foster placement. Patient with poor boundaries, impulsivity, and instigates other peers to engage in negative behavior. Behaviors worsen in an attempt for connection seeking and to obtain friendships with peers. Patient has been on a 1:1 or close observation through the entirety of her stay as she will engage in negative behaviors to seek connection including self harm, opposition, and defiance.
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