Laura Davis
 ST3 to Dr Ozdural
Forensic Psychiatry
 Mr P
 Age 41
 Section 37/41 MHA
 Been on Kedleston LSU since June 2010
   Born in Northern Ireland 1970
       Normal birth
   One of 12 children
       Second youngest
 Father was a Sergeant Major in the Army
 Moved around regularly
 Mother died in a car accident in 1976 and the
  family moved to Nottinghamshire
       Raised by Father
   Contact with CAMHS
       ?ADHD
   No history of abuse or disadvantaged upbringing
 History of truancy at school
 Also in trouble for smoking and fighting
 Suspended at the age of 13
 Left school at 16
     1 GCSE in English grade 5
 Painting and decorating course 1 year
 Various jobs
     Sacked for turning up late and missing days
     Last job worked at an abattoir in Northern
      Ireland 1995 for 8 months
 Never    married, no dependents
 One  of 12 siblings
 Mother died 1976 in car accident
 Father died 1999 MI
 1 brother died in 1989 from a motorcycle
  accident
 2 brothers committed suicide


 No   family history of mental health problems
 Alcohol   – binge drinker

 Magic mushrooms as a teenager
 Cocaine
 Crack cocaine
 Cannabis
 Heroin
 1988 – convicted for assault
 1989 – probation order for TWOC
 1990 – fine for criminal damage
 1990 – 18 months in YOI for burglary and
  assaulting a police officer
 1991 – 5 years imprisonment for indecent
  assault on a female with ABH
 1996 – 7 years imprisonment for 3 counts of
  rape, ABH and 3 threats to kill
 2006 – S37/41 hospital disposal for arson
   Drinking all day.
   Heavily intoxicated and in a „rage‟ thinking about
    girlfriend who had recently left him for his friend.
   Felt life was being „unfair‟ and everything was
    going against him.
   A woman was walking in front of him. She was
    about 40 and he thought she was good looking.
   He overtook her and gave her a „peck‟ on the lips.
    She looked shocked. He was then full of rage and
    head-butted her. He started hitting and punching
    her. Fractured nose, suspected fractured cheek
    bone and multiple lacerations
   He dragged her to a grass verge, pulled her
    knickers down and put his finger into her vagina.
   Reports say that over a period of time he raped his
    niece, assaulted her and made threats to kill.
   He reports that he had been drinking with his sister.
   Dropped off at her house
   Her daughter L (aged 16) had been asleep in lounge.
   He followed her upstairs but said he had not been
    planning anything then.
   He went to L‟s room to „talk to her‟. Became
    aroused, started kissing her and she had told him to
    get off and fallen on the fall. L had said that he had
    hit her
   He put her back on the bed and had sex with her. She
    did not consent.
   Made her commit a further sexual act whilst he was in
    possession of a knife
   Did not think of L as his Niece.
   Regretted what he had done, went downstairs to
    get knife. Asked L to kill him with the knife „in
    the kidneys‟
   Told L he would kill her if her Mum came in the
    room after she had returned home.
   He then went to bed.
   Said he was „pissed up‟ and the „opportunity was
    there and I took it‟.
   Denied having mental health problems when
    arrested and sentenced.
   Arrested 12 hours later
   Released 1999
   Day prior
       Cut his throat with an intent to die
       Distressing auditory hallucinations
       Been using crack cocaine
       Attended A&E and discharged
   Voices intensified
       Female voice telling him to kill himself/set a fire.
       Worse at night time.
       Caused him to feel low and distressed.
   Lit a fire in response to command hallucinations
       Set fire to TV cabinet using clothing
 Informed warden who contacted Fire Brigade
 Seen day after arson in prison
       Auditory hallucinations every night several years, no increase
        in intensity/frequency, stable mental state, slightly low
        mood but no evidence of relapse
 Age 14 hearing noises and voices. Remitted
  spontaneously
 3 previous admissions including prison transfers
  and informal admission.
 First psychotic illness 1993 whilst imprisoned for
  indecent assault.
       Paranoid, thinking people were talking about him.
       Hearing the voice of his dead brother externally
       Felt there was a conspiracy against him and that
        somebody was trying to kill his family.
       Self neglect (stopped eating, drinking, washing)
       Tried to hang himself by his laces.
 Episodes   of relapse tend to present similarly
    Visual hallucinations of people in his cell
    Feels people read his mind and will know about
     his offences
    Observed responding to unseen stimuli
    Holds conversations with himself
    Laughing inappropriately
    Grandiose delusions “Son of God”, “devil has put
     part of my brain under control”
    Believed his brother entered his body and forced
     him to commit rape
 Previous
    Flupenthixol
    Thioridazine
    Stelazine
    Lithium
    Risperdal consta
    Modecate


 Current
    Haloperidol decanoate 125mg 2 weekly
 1993 – attempted hanging
 1996 – twice lacerated his neck in prison
 2000 – overdose
     82 paracetamol, 50:50 whether he would live
 2006 – lacerated his neck
 2006 – arson in a suicide attempt
   October 2000 – sex in lift with mentally unwell patient
       “it‟s always them coming onto me”
   August 2008 – romantic interest in an OT.
       Sent her a letter. Minimised incident „just a card‟
   October 2008 –
     Making sexual gestures behind backs of female staff
     Put patient in a headlock and pulled him to the floor
     Assaulted staff
           Refused to answer questions, no remorse, inappropriately smiling
           Has persistently minimised since, „not in control of actions‟
   February 2010 –
       Demanding to drink alcohol on ECL
           Blamed staff for lack of clarity re S17 leave
           Protested by climbing on roof of smoking shed
     Threw a bowl at staff
     AWOL – intoxicated
           No remorse, thought he should be rewarded as he returned by himself
   June 2010 – overfamiliar with female staff
   April 2011 – AWOL, intoxicated
   December 2011
     Allegation of indecent assault against HCA
     Protesting his innocence by going on hunger strike
     No present charges


   Prior to above incident was having large amounts of
    unescorted leave

   Currently
       All leave suspended
       Remains isolative
       Refusing to speak to RC
       Wants to be transferred to a different hospital
       From review of notes he has done no SOTP work to date
   Wathwood hospital 2007
       Still affected by events from the past
       Sense of failure and inadequacy
   General attitudes
     History of antisocial behaviour
     Tendency to see the world as unfair and hostile to him
     Uses self harm to demonstrate he is genuine in his remorse
     Failure to consider consequences for and needs of victims
   First offence
       Emotional state of rejection, hurt and anger
       Attempted to kiss her and she was shocked. This made him
        angry at her rejection and he physically attacked her
       Feelings potentiated by heavy alcohol consumption
       Impulsive and opportunistic
       Psychologist felt that the effect of the offence on his own life
        may be overly represented in his sense of remorse
   Second offence
       No indication that he was experiencing any acute
        emotional problems at time
       Had been drinking but knew what he was doing
       Opportunistic although the psychologist felt there may
        have been some premeditation
       Felt it would have been worse if she had been a
        stranger. Indifferent to her being blood relative
       The effect of the offence on his own life is
        disproportionately represented in his remorseful feelings
        in relation to the effect on the victim
   Shouldn‟t have gone to prison – should have kept it in
    the family
   He believes it is unfair to be on the sex offenders
    register as it will impact on his future relationships
1.   Diagnosis
2.   Risk
3.   Management
 Callous unconcern for the feelings of others
 Gross and persistent attitude of irresponsibility
  and disregard for social norms, rules and
  obligations
 Incapacity to maintain enduring relationships,
  though with no difficulty in establishing them
 Low tolerance to frustration and a low threshold
  for discharge of aggression including violence
 Incapacity to experience guilt or to profit from
  adverse experience particularly punishment
 Marked proneness to blame others, or to offer
  plausible rationalisations for the behaviour
  that has brought the individual into conflict
  with society
 Marked tendency to act unexpectedly and
  without consideration of consequences
 Marked tendency to quarrelsome behaviour
  and to conflicts with others, especially when
  impulsive acts are thwarted or criticised
 Liability to outbursts of anger or violence, with
  inability to control the resulting behavioural
  explosions
 Difficulty in maintaining any course of action
  that offers no immediate reward
 Unstable and capricious mood
   1 month duration
   At least 1 of
       Thought echo, insertions, withdrawal or broadcasting
       Delusions of control, influence or passivity, clearly referred
        to body or limb movements or specific thought, actions or
        sensations; delusional perception
       Hallucinatory voices – running commentary or discussing
        patient or other voices coming from some other part of the
        body
       Persistent culturally inappropriate delusions
   Or 2 of
       Persistent hallucinations in any modality when accompanied
        by delusions or overvalued ideas
       Neologisms, breaks or interpolations in train of thought –
        incoherence or irrelevant speech
       Catatonic behaviour
       Negative symptoms

Case presentation pd2[1]

  • 1.
    Laura Davis ST3to Dr Ozdural Forensic Psychiatry
  • 2.
     Mr P Age 41  Section 37/41 MHA  Been on Kedleston LSU since June 2010
  • 3.
    Born in Northern Ireland 1970  Normal birth  One of 12 children  Second youngest  Father was a Sergeant Major in the Army  Moved around regularly  Mother died in a car accident in 1976 and the family moved to Nottinghamshire  Raised by Father  Contact with CAMHS  ?ADHD  No history of abuse or disadvantaged upbringing
  • 4.
     History oftruancy at school  Also in trouble for smoking and fighting  Suspended at the age of 13  Left school at 16  1 GCSE in English grade 5  Painting and decorating course 1 year  Various jobs  Sacked for turning up late and missing days  Last job worked at an abattoir in Northern Ireland 1995 for 8 months  Never married, no dependents
  • 5.
     One of 12 siblings  Mother died 1976 in car accident  Father died 1999 MI  1 brother died in 1989 from a motorcycle accident  2 brothers committed suicide  No family history of mental health problems
  • 6.
     Alcohol – binge drinker  Magic mushrooms as a teenager  Cocaine  Crack cocaine  Cannabis  Heroin
  • 7.
     1988 –convicted for assault  1989 – probation order for TWOC  1990 – fine for criminal damage  1990 – 18 months in YOI for burglary and assaulting a police officer  1991 – 5 years imprisonment for indecent assault on a female with ABH  1996 – 7 years imprisonment for 3 counts of rape, ABH and 3 threats to kill  2006 – S37/41 hospital disposal for arson
  • 8.
    Drinking all day.  Heavily intoxicated and in a „rage‟ thinking about girlfriend who had recently left him for his friend.  Felt life was being „unfair‟ and everything was going against him.  A woman was walking in front of him. She was about 40 and he thought she was good looking.  He overtook her and gave her a „peck‟ on the lips. She looked shocked. He was then full of rage and head-butted her. He started hitting and punching her. Fractured nose, suspected fractured cheek bone and multiple lacerations  He dragged her to a grass verge, pulled her knickers down and put his finger into her vagina.
  • 9.
    Reports say that over a period of time he raped his niece, assaulted her and made threats to kill.  He reports that he had been drinking with his sister.  Dropped off at her house  Her daughter L (aged 16) had been asleep in lounge.  He followed her upstairs but said he had not been planning anything then.  He went to L‟s room to „talk to her‟. Became aroused, started kissing her and she had told him to get off and fallen on the fall. L had said that he had hit her  He put her back on the bed and had sex with her. She did not consent.  Made her commit a further sexual act whilst he was in possession of a knife  Did not think of L as his Niece.
  • 10.
    Regretted what he had done, went downstairs to get knife. Asked L to kill him with the knife „in the kidneys‟  Told L he would kill her if her Mum came in the room after she had returned home.  He then went to bed.  Said he was „pissed up‟ and the „opportunity was there and I took it‟.  Denied having mental health problems when arrested and sentenced.  Arrested 12 hours later  Released 1999
  • 11.
    Day prior  Cut his throat with an intent to die  Distressing auditory hallucinations  Been using crack cocaine  Attended A&E and discharged  Voices intensified  Female voice telling him to kill himself/set a fire.  Worse at night time.  Caused him to feel low and distressed.  Lit a fire in response to command hallucinations  Set fire to TV cabinet using clothing  Informed warden who contacted Fire Brigade  Seen day after arson in prison  Auditory hallucinations every night several years, no increase in intensity/frequency, stable mental state, slightly low mood but no evidence of relapse
  • 12.
     Age 14hearing noises and voices. Remitted spontaneously  3 previous admissions including prison transfers and informal admission.  First psychotic illness 1993 whilst imprisoned for indecent assault.  Paranoid, thinking people were talking about him.  Hearing the voice of his dead brother externally  Felt there was a conspiracy against him and that somebody was trying to kill his family.  Self neglect (stopped eating, drinking, washing)  Tried to hang himself by his laces.
  • 13.
     Episodes of relapse tend to present similarly  Visual hallucinations of people in his cell  Feels people read his mind and will know about his offences  Observed responding to unseen stimuli  Holds conversations with himself  Laughing inappropriately  Grandiose delusions “Son of God”, “devil has put part of my brain under control”  Believed his brother entered his body and forced him to commit rape
  • 14.
     Previous  Flupenthixol  Thioridazine  Stelazine  Lithium  Risperdal consta  Modecate  Current  Haloperidol decanoate 125mg 2 weekly
  • 15.
     1993 –attempted hanging  1996 – twice lacerated his neck in prison  2000 – overdose  82 paracetamol, 50:50 whether he would live  2006 – lacerated his neck  2006 – arson in a suicide attempt
  • 16.
    October 2000 – sex in lift with mentally unwell patient  “it‟s always them coming onto me”  August 2008 – romantic interest in an OT.  Sent her a letter. Minimised incident „just a card‟  October 2008 –  Making sexual gestures behind backs of female staff  Put patient in a headlock and pulled him to the floor  Assaulted staff  Refused to answer questions, no remorse, inappropriately smiling  Has persistently minimised since, „not in control of actions‟  February 2010 –  Demanding to drink alcohol on ECL  Blamed staff for lack of clarity re S17 leave  Protested by climbing on roof of smoking shed  Threw a bowl at staff  AWOL – intoxicated  No remorse, thought he should be rewarded as he returned by himself
  • 17.
    June 2010 – overfamiliar with female staff  April 2011 – AWOL, intoxicated  December 2011  Allegation of indecent assault against HCA  Protesting his innocence by going on hunger strike  No present charges  Prior to above incident was having large amounts of unescorted leave  Currently  All leave suspended  Remains isolative  Refusing to speak to RC  Wants to be transferred to a different hospital  From review of notes he has done no SOTP work to date
  • 18.
    Wathwood hospital 2007  Still affected by events from the past  Sense of failure and inadequacy  General attitudes  History of antisocial behaviour  Tendency to see the world as unfair and hostile to him  Uses self harm to demonstrate he is genuine in his remorse  Failure to consider consequences for and needs of victims  First offence  Emotional state of rejection, hurt and anger  Attempted to kiss her and she was shocked. This made him angry at her rejection and he physically attacked her  Feelings potentiated by heavy alcohol consumption  Impulsive and opportunistic  Psychologist felt that the effect of the offence on his own life may be overly represented in his sense of remorse
  • 19.
    Second offence  No indication that he was experiencing any acute emotional problems at time  Had been drinking but knew what he was doing  Opportunistic although the psychologist felt there may have been some premeditation  Felt it would have been worse if she had been a stranger. Indifferent to her being blood relative  The effect of the offence on his own life is disproportionately represented in his remorseful feelings in relation to the effect on the victim  Shouldn‟t have gone to prison – should have kept it in the family  He believes it is unfair to be on the sex offenders register as it will impact on his future relationships
  • 20.
    1. Diagnosis 2. Risk 3. Management
  • 21.
     Callous unconcernfor the feelings of others  Gross and persistent attitude of irresponsibility and disregard for social norms, rules and obligations  Incapacity to maintain enduring relationships, though with no difficulty in establishing them  Low tolerance to frustration and a low threshold for discharge of aggression including violence  Incapacity to experience guilt or to profit from adverse experience particularly punishment  Marked proneness to blame others, or to offer plausible rationalisations for the behaviour that has brought the individual into conflict with society
  • 22.
     Marked tendencyto act unexpectedly and without consideration of consequences  Marked tendency to quarrelsome behaviour and to conflicts with others, especially when impulsive acts are thwarted or criticised  Liability to outbursts of anger or violence, with inability to control the resulting behavioural explosions  Difficulty in maintaining any course of action that offers no immediate reward  Unstable and capricious mood
  • 23.
    1 month duration  At least 1 of  Thought echo, insertions, withdrawal or broadcasting  Delusions of control, influence or passivity, clearly referred to body or limb movements or specific thought, actions or sensations; delusional perception  Hallucinatory voices – running commentary or discussing patient or other voices coming from some other part of the body  Persistent culturally inappropriate delusions  Or 2 of  Persistent hallucinations in any modality when accompanied by delusions or overvalued ideas  Neologisms, breaks or interpolations in train of thought – incoherence or irrelevant speech  Catatonic behaviour  Negative symptoms

Editor's Notes

  • #9 was not aroused, too drunk, this is why didn’t rape her. regretted it, police caught him week later. later said committed through brothers influence
  • #11 March 2010 said his body committed offences but not his mind. Mind taken over by spirits