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    A 53-year-old Sotho-speaking man with a history of mental illness was involuntarily admitted to the psychiatric ward under section 34 of the Mental Health Act after exhibiting physically aggressive and disinhibited behaviors including undressing in public. He was diagnosed with bipolar 1 disorder, current manic episode. His medication regimen includes Epilim, Resperidol, and Ativan to treat insomnia, pacing, aggression, and agitation associated with his manic state.

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    A 53-year-old Sotho-speaking man with a history of mental illness was involuntarily admitted to the psychiatric ward under section 34 of the Mental Health Act after exhibiting physically aggressive and disinhibited behaviors including undressing in public. He was diagnosed with bipolar 1 disorder, current manic episode. His medication regimen includes Epilim, Resperidol, and Ativan to treat insomnia, pacing, aggression, and agitation associated with his manic state.

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    A 53-year-old Sotho-speaking man with a history of mental illness was involuntarily admitted to the psychiatric ward under section 34 of the Mental Health Act after exhibiting physically aggressive and disinhibited behaviors including undressing in public. He was diagnosed with bipolar 1 disorder, current manic episode. His medication regimen includes Epilim, Resperidol, and Ativan to treat insomnia, pacing, aggression, and agitation associated with his manic state.

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    GN40420684

    DIAGNOSIS : BIPOLAR 1 MANIC current EPISODE manic


    • Problem list
    1. Physically agressive
    2. Insomina
    3. Pacing around
    4. Undressing in public

    • Medication
    • Epilim 50 mg po daily since 28th jan at 18:00
    • Resperidol 1mg po nocte
    • Ativan 4mg Imi stat 29th January at 16:00
    •

    History
    A known sotho speaking MHCU and aged 53 with a history of mental illness from block Tt
    sohanguve ext 6 was brought by a security officer to the ward from casualty
    He was brought by an ambulance to the hospital
    Admitted under section 34 of mental health act 17 of 2002 invoulantry care
    Who diagnosed him with bipolar 1 current manic episode disorder

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