Maltreatment Case Study

A: At 9:58 PM Ms. Smalls (on call case coordinator) was notified by Mrs. Mack that Jaheim started throwing things around the home, refusing to comply with requests and refuse to communicate with Mrs. Mack. Mrs. Mack called law enforcement after Jaheim broke the bedroom closet door and other personal property in the bedroom. Law enforcement attempted to talk with Jaheim, however the youth refuse to identify the trigger for his behaviors in the home. Ms. Smalls called the on-call Charleston County IFCCS on call worker. Ms. Lawson explain I needed to notify the Charleston County on call worker, I spoke with Mr. Todd Evans. Ms. Smalls also spoke with Dominique Richard,

At this time the client presented with a readiness to change and is highly motivated to receive treatment at MRFH. The client was diagnosed with Alcohol Use Disorder: Severe, and Cocaine Use Disorder: Severe. The client stated, "I am pretty much homeless and I left the Salvation Army after I was about to get into the Step Up Program. There were so many drugs at the Salvation Army. I want to learn more about myself and my addiction. I removed myself from my job so I could receive treatment at MRFH, and be around other people who are trying to recover. I want to work on my spiritual condition. I went from being the manger of an Oxford House, to using drugs and alcohol, eventually becoming homeless." The client stated around the time that he realized that his wife was cheating on him with his cousin's husband he was

The case assessment of Brianna Lopez begins with her birth on February 14, 2002 in a New Mexico hospital. After leaving the hospital, Brianna resided in Las Cruces, New Mexico with her unwed parents, Andrew “Andy” Walters, 21, and Stephanie Lopez, 19. There were also four other adults and one child, Andy and Stephanie’s 18 month old son, living in the home (State v. Walters, 2007). Among these adults was Brianna’s uncle, Steven Lopez. Shortly after her arrival home, Baby Brianna experienced extreme physical, verbal, and sexual abuse from her parents and uncle. She was slapped, kicked, punched, pinched, thrown, and raped. Consequently, this maltreatment resulted in “bleeding on her brain, broken ribs, broken arms, broken legs, and lacerations

CCIB received a referral #0424-8590-7518-9033739 via fax from Juana Torres regarding Kenneth Salazar (3) (DOB 5/27/2013). RP reported on 3/14/17, Kenneth was physically abused by his teacher 's aide Rosa Espinoza. RP reported she picked him up Kenneth from his Headstart program and took him home. RP reported Kenneth was wearing a sweater and the she asked him to take it off and he did. RP reported when Kenneth sat and grabbed the spoon to start eating, RP noticed that Kenneth had a large bruise on his arm. RP reported that she could see a thumb print on his arm and Kenneth stated the bruise was hurting him. RP stated she put some ointment on Kenneth 's arm. RP reported yesterday 3/15/17, she and her son went to the school and the mother

According to the Portsmouth Police’s probable cause summary, a black male identified in a video was observed exiting the rear passenger side of a Honda Pilot with a Tommy Hilfiger’s red jacket. The jacket matched the description which the victim provided. Aronte Neshawn Sharpe was identified as the individual wearing the jacket and posing in the jacket while leaving a store (7-11). He also was observed in possession of the jacket while looking into a video screen according the probable cause summary. The report stated the victim was contacted by Detective Baker, Portsmouth Police to see if the jacket belonged to her. She reported the jacket belonged to her. She further stated the jacket was valued over $250.00, and she didn’t give the defendant permission to take her personal item.

Ms. Stevens and her child, Tjayda Stevens are receiving preventive services with Harlem Dowling Westside Center for Children and Family Services (HDWC). Ms. Stevens’ case was referred from ACS and accepted thru HDWC on 03/02/2015. The services provided to Ms. Stevens are casework counseling, community advocacy, housing advocacy, and monthly home based visits to ensure stable family functioning and child safety. Ms. Stevens has been receptive to services since the agency obtained case planning responsibility. Administration for Children’s Services recommended the following service plan for Ms. Stevens to complete parenting and anger management class, individual counseling, and domestic violence.

Mr. Johnny Boggs, 69-year-old Caucasian divorced male, lives with his biological daughter, Ms. Wanda Boggs Ferguson, 20-year-old Caucasian, and her husband Mr. Charles Ferguson, 21-year-old Caucasian along with their two sons, Charles Ferguson Jr. (3 years and 10 months old) and Liam Ferguson (13 months old) at the current residence (381 Greenbriar Rd, Louisa, KY, 41230). The house is in Mr. Boggs name and he is residing in the house for the last 50 years. Randel is the youngest child, 17-year-old Caucasian male, who was placed out of home for illegal drug use, aggression (hitting, punching, pushing, swearing, and cursing) towards his father, non-compliance, defiance, running away from the home with whereabouts unknown, truancy, and unsatisfactory

The mother reported that she has two sisters with who she is close to. She indicated that her parents are alive and together. She indicated that she experienced no abuse as a child. She did not experience any traumatic events as a child. She reported she was an average student with no behavioral issues. She stated no mental health treatment as a child.

EREPORT # 19729 stated the following: Tomeshia reported that she was raped by her mother 's live in boyfriend when she was 13 years old. She reports that she has a 6 month old son by Earl. Tomesha reports that her mother was gone to her grandmother’s house, and she was sick and didn 't go to school that day. She stated that Earl raped her. It was reported to the nurse upon admission and the nurse completed an allegation of abuse form and submitted it to me on 3/31. Social worker is familiar with the case. She reports that her social worker reported the fact that Earl was the father to her mother. The child has been moved from the home and is now in Foster care. Tomesha reports that the law-enforcement is looking for Earl, and she is going

It is very hard to believe what happens to people when they let drugs take over their lives. Especially mothers who are pregnant. In Lenny Bernstein’s article, “When Life Begins in Rehab: A baby heals after a mother’s heroin addiction,” he describes a mother’s life after her baby is born addicted to heroin. The article gives insight to a world that most people do not ever get to see. In my opinion, the article is sad, but enlightening at the same time. The theme of this article is hope; hope for a new beginning and a better life.

Sharon is a 34 year old mother that is being forced by Department of Human Resources (DHR) to complete treatment to get custody of her two children. Sharon was married 10 years to her husband after he passed away from a car accident two years ago. Client reported that she started using opiates two months after her husband passed away. Sharon’s husband was her high school sweetheart and was the only reliable man in her life. Sharon married two years after graduating from high school and hasn’t had the opportunity to live by herself. Sharon was a stay at home mom that didn’t have to work because her husband took care of her and the children. Sharon also reported that she was raised by her mother and didn’t have a father figure in her life.

The worker contacted Crystal Thorton; who is a friend of Chetara Washington. The worker asked Mrs. Thorton if she had any concerns for Mrs. Washington and/or family and she stated “No Chetara is a very good mother and a very capable parent. She very patient and you have to be with two children so close in age, but I’ve never seen her yell or curse at her children. Chetara will just have sit in time out or send them to their room if they’re misbehaving. The worker asked Mrs. Thorton if Mrs. Washington had anyone other than her kids living in the home and Mrs. Thorton stated “No. It’s just Chetara and the kids living there. The worker then asked if Mrs. Thorton knew if Mrs. Washington had a significant other or boyfriend and Mrs. Thorton stated

Valerie has babysat the children this last week and stated during her tenor she’s witnessed the children hit, pushed, screamed and yelled at, cursed, and present when drugs are used by their mother. According to the reporter, Kathy hits the children whenever she’s upset an on 08/27/15 the reporter witnessed Kathy hit and push Allison down after the child walked into the restroom while her mother used drugs; the children have not had injuries that require medical treatment. Valerie is unsure what kinds of drugs were used, but she believes Kathy is shooting something up her arm. Kathy has also been witnessed trading her car for drugs. Valerie did not hear any dialogue but witnessed Kathy take drugs from an unknown male and he took her car in

Cathy Bevin was born as the secant oldest of four children on April 8 1954, to a farmer and his wife. She married in her eerily twenties to Daniel Bevin. They four children of her own Edith (Edie), Edwin (Eddy), Dawnita, and Keith (Kenny). Cathy had a close relationship with her older brother and help him raise his five children as well as her own four. Cathy has lived through the deaths of her parents, husband, older brother, grandson, two of her nephews and a baby nieces. She had up over the arrest of her youngest brother who served 15 years, in person on a charge no one speeks of, and the mutlble arrests of her two son’s for drug and petty crims. Her youngest is still serving a two year charge for reckless driving under the

Family/Living Situation: Born and raised in the Milwaukee area, Mr. Johnson has seven biological siblings; five brothers and two sisters. He does not believe that he shares a father with any of his siblings. His biological father reportedly passed away when Mr. Johnson was a baby from unknown circumstances.