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2018-02-10 13:04:14
My brother living with paranoid schizophrenia for 25yrs, on medication. 3days ago he went missing. Has skipped medication. Whereabouts unknown. What is the risk he poses to himself and others?
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Risk is determined by what he has or has not done in the past. Just because he has diagnosis of P Schizophrenia doesn’t mean risk. However self neglect , not taking medications may aggravate issues and illness
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Alert authorities. FB post. Among friends and families.

Answered2018-02-12 06:01:35

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