R/S Lynette's Case Study

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R/s Lynette is cutting herself at school in the bathroom. R/s Lynette took the blade from the pencil sharper to cut herself. R/s Lynette stated that she hates being home and she doesn’t feel safe there. R/s the grandfather Lewis has legal guardianship of Lynette. R/s also in the home are Lynette’s aunt, uncle, and two cousins. R/s the cutting started last year when Lynette was in the 6th grade and she was cutting herself on the arms. R/s Lynette stopped once her family found out, but now started cutting her thighs. R/s a mental health referral is being provided to the grandfather.

R/s when Lynette was told that her grandfather were called due to her cutting herself, the child had a meltdown. R/s Lynette ran out of her office. R/s Lynette