Another approach is to address the risk factor. In other words, the underline cause of this self neglect must be successfully managed. M.W.’s psychotic disorder plays a significant role for her self neglect. She was maintained on Risperidone, Epilim, and Cogentin. Once the psychotic phase was successfully managed, she was able to address her wound care even though there were multiple attempts in aiding her wound care.
Another approach is to address the risk factor. In other words, the underline cause of this self neglect must be successfully managed. M.W.’s psychotic disorder plays a significant role for her self neglect. She was maintained on Risperidone, Epilim, and Cogentin. Once the psychotic phase was successfully managed, she was able to address her wound care even though there were multiple attempts in aiding her wound care.