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Relatives Composition Steven currently lives with create parents.
There exists another teen age men in the home. Relating Steven’s data file prior to this placement he lived along with his biological daddy, and ahead of residing along with his biological father Steven was placed in group homes and foster positions, having been recently been eliminated by CPS from his parent’s proper care due to substance abuse issues. Steven receives a weekly a weekly 2-hour visit with his biological mother that is supervised by an agency monitor.
According to interpersonal worker’s circumstance notes these kinds of visit occur at an area dinner. Steven is also qualified to receive weekly seen 1-hour appointments with his neurological father. Yet , social worker has written in his case notes that father is unable to make the visits with biological mother because he at this point works graveyard shifts.
Sociable worker’s sydney states that “the mom has had difficulty refraining from discussing improper topics including her relatives court circumstance and related topics with Steven during visits. ” Also, the mother might some times get defensive when rerouted away from discussing these subject areas. The interpersonal worker also wrote in the Quarterly Report that Steven seemed to enjoy visiting with his mom, and would often request her for things that his foster parents have previously said this individual could not include until he earned this. But the natural mother has been supporting the foster parent’s by not giving in Steven’s begging.
According to the Quarterly Report Steven’s promote parents include noticed that his behavioral difficulties at home appear to coincide together with his supervised visits with his biological mother. Household Composition According to Steven’s file he has lived in his current placement as March a couple of, 2007. This home includes the foster parents, and another teen placed through the agency mental health system.
Quarterly Report says that Steven’s foster father is the major caregiver. Foster father offers told interpersonal worker that Steven is and manipulates the truth after which gets struggling for this. Sociable worker states in his case notes that Steven does not appear to think that he is undertaking anything incorrect. Overall, the social worker feels that Steven is usually comfortable through this home. According to the Quarterly report Steven’s foster daddy mainly harmonizes with him in talking proper care of his cleanliness consistently.
As part of an agreement to earn extra cash, Steven can be expected to have a bath, brush the teeth, apply deodorant, and comb his frizzy hair daily. Developmental/Current Health You cannot find any information about Steven’s birth or early development. According arranging Steven a new physical exam on Apr 27, 3 years ago and was “diagnosed being a well adolescent”. The doctor left a comment that he has a history of ADHD and Depression. Steven received new glasses in May 2007.
Steven also a new dentist visit on The spring 26, 2007 during which he had two cavities filled. As well according to Steven’s file, he has become prescribed psychotropic medications. These include Abilify and Ritalin.
Mental Health According to file, Steven has been identified as having ADHD, Cognitive Disorder NOS, and Panic attacks NOS. He’s currently acquiring medications for these disorders. This individual presents with a few of the classic ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER symptoms just like inattention, uneasyness, and impulsivity even when he’s on his medicine. The interpersonal worker mentioned that he is a “strange kid” and that he can’t or perhaps won’t seem you in the eyes.
He appears to shortage self-esteem and self confidence. In respect to quarterly report, Stevens nevertheless process is definitely scattered, and he is mentally and emotionally younger than his long-term logical regarding fourteen. Interpersonal worker produces that is Steven does not acquire his approach, he displays frustration by simply pouting, increased questioning asking why this individual can’t obtain his method, and slamming doors. According to circumstance notes, Steven has cracked his glasses, a laundry basket, a DVD player, a PlayStation, and has punched a gap in the wall structure.
Steven seems to lack sociable skills. Consumption notes claim that he has already established a history of physical out and out aggression towards peers at university, and that he is impulsive. Steven’s file suggested that he has been linked to a group through his PLACE services supplier to help him with socialization skills, and he attends these meeting on a regular basis. Steven also gets EMQ Wraparound services to get his mental health demands.
Quarterly Report says that Steven has an EMQ facilitator that coordinated these types of services. This individual receives therapy services once weekly contracted through EMQ Family Services. In addition , he offers two behaviorists who visit him once a week to work on habit contracts. Steven is prescribed psychotropic medicine. His professional also performs for EMQ.
Because these types of service providers happen to be part of EMQ Wraparound plan, Steven can be supported which has a whole network of professionals who appeal to his specific mental overall health needs. Lovemaking History In accordance to Steven’s social worker, he is starting to become thinking about girls, and likes discussing with them and getting their focus. Alcohol and Substance Make use of History Steven has no alcoholic beverages or substance abuse history, nevertheless his daddy has had problems with alcohol. This is why Steven was placed in safety custody. Educational History Steven is currently inside the ninth quality at a nearby public secondary school.
According to his record he has an active IEP that areas him within a special day school for the emotionally disrupted (SDC/ED) kids. Social employee writes that Steven are designed for the class work and research, but problems emotionally and behaviorally during class. Based on the social workers report, Steven’s last teacher noted that he provides difficulty staying in his couch as well as unsettling the students inside the class together with his talking. According to Dahon IEP this individual falls within average range in studying, math, created language and oral manifestation.
However , he has problems with tuning in comprehension, handwriting size and spacing, managing, maintaining target, and controlling frustration. Prevocation skills listed as parts of concern on Steven’s IEP were job completion, cultural skills and follows guidelines. Also on the IEP while area’s of need include written terminology. According to Steven’s IEP, he is able to compose multiple sentences, but is lacking in proper writing conventions. The IEP also shows that Steven is transferring all his classes using a GPA over a three or more.
0. Sociable worker claims that Steven does not want to be in special education classes because it is “not cool”.
