Man with mental health crisis receives medical assistance, Victor MT
Medical EmergencyEmergency responders assisted a 48-year-old man near Martin Street in Victor who was experiencing a mental health crisis. He was conscious but unaware and not taking his bipolar medication. His girlfriend, concerned for his safety, requested medical help without involving law enforcement. She noted he was not expected to be violent and no weapons were present. He may have used marijuana. She also requested information about behavioral health care options.
Audio|Source: Ravalli County Sheriff, Hamilton Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We have responding to near Martin Street and Victor with cross streets of 6th Avenue and Main Street.
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This will be for a 48-year-old male.
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He is conscious and breathing normally.
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He is not aware.
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An ambulance has been called for him.
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His girlfriend called, said that she is worried about him.
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He has a long history of mental illness and is bipolar and off of his medication.
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She said that she...
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He is experiencing unusual behavior.
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She does not think he will be combative with EMTs.
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He has not used any substances today, possibly weed, but she is unsure.
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She says that she would like him to have the option to go to a behavioral health unit, Raleigh Com Clear.
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It's your Bravo copies.
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Do we have law enforcement?
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She stated that she did not want law enforcement called.
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She stated that he would not be combative and there are no weapons in the home.
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Would you like law enforcement?
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Copy. And you said he is unaware that we are coming?
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Affirm.
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We're good on law enforcement at the time being.
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I call the QRU Acknowledge page.
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Victor QRU, I copy Acknowledge of Page.
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Did you copy a short report?
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I did not.
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His girlfriend called, requesting an ambulance, said that he has a long history of mental illness,
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and he is experiencing unusual behavior.
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She did state that he has bipolar disorder and is off of his medication.
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She stated that he should not be combative with EMTs.
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He is not taking any substances today that she knows of.
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She said, possibly weed if he did.
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She just states that he has been upset for weeks.
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and is wondering if you guys could suggest a behavioral health unit for him or Valley Complear.
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Martin St, Victor, MT 59875
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