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Client was brought to the ED by the police after he started
driving erratically and had almost collided with several
vehicles. After being pulled over, the client sated he was
driving into the future. The client was incoherent in his
responses to the
police officers and became angry which he wa arrested. He
is brought to the ED for medical clearance.
On exam, the client is hyperalert/hyper aroused and has an
expansicve affect. He recognizes that he is in a hospital,
but when asked what year it is, he states, "we
are in the future." He staes the bright lights he sees
History and Physical sparkle and that it is showing him the future. He cannot
detail any of his medical history or current medicaitons.
The client does not stay on topic during the interview
and frequently switches topics. He is pacing within the
exam room and insists on going outside to the roof to see
fi he can fly. The client has impaired insight and judgment.
His father arrived to provide collateral information, stating
that his son has bipolar disorder and ran out of medication
several days ago. He states that four days ago, he noticed
a change in his son, becoming more talkative and
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