IFRMar 16, 2023

There are a number of significant inaccuracies in this story, but I can tell you one thing for definite: she’s still there.

#NHS #MentalHealth

Mother of suicidal girl held in locked hospital room ‘frightened’ for child’s life https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/feb/07/mother-of-suicidal-girl-held-in-locked-hospital-room-frightened-for-childs-life?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Mother of suicidal girl held in locked hospital room ‘frightened’ for child’s life

Lack of mental health placement in England part of chronic shortage of secure accommodation for vulnerable children

The Guardian
Show threadJudi Anderson

@ifr

This sounds horrendous.

Mar 16, 2023 at 10:25pmWeb
Show threadIFRMar 16, 2023
@waningestrogen Mmm, it does. It isn’t quite how it’s painted though.
Show threadJudi AndersonMar 16, 2023

@ifr

I'm sure you can't discuss it, and there are (as far as I know) no truly private DMs here.

Show threadIFRMar 16, 2023
@waningestrogen Correct on both counts. 🙂🤐