Man in ER upset over mental health care at hospital, Blacksburg VA
Medical EmergencyPolice received a call from LewisGale Hospital Montgomery about a male patient in the emergency room who is very agitated and upset with the care he is receiving. The man is experiencing a possible mental health crisis and wishes to be transferred to another facility. He has been at the hospital for several hours and feels the staff is not helping him adequately.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I have a Puzzle, EDP.
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He's already at LewisGale Montgomery.
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Room 12, he's extremely agitated.
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He thought he was brought in by rescue for hours.
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No.
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He said, he's...
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upset with the call they hear and calling back who's doing every phone.
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I don't think the staff knows what he's called.
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Two-one, anything over here?
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Good.
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I'm sorry, could you repeat nature of the call, extremely volume, heavy, set?
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LewisGale Montgomery, he's in the ER, room 12, he's called from a LewisGale Montgomery landline phone.
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He's extremely agitated, he is there for mental health, but they're not helping him.
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He's been there for hours, and he wants to be transported to another facility.
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Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Main St, Blacksburg, VA 24060
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