Woman with dementia having mental health crisis refuses medication, Wernersville PA
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Emergency services responded to near Wild Forest Drive for a 77-year-old woman diagnosed with dementia. She was experiencing a mental health crisis, refusing anxiety medication, and behaving aggressively toward her husband. Police also responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Emergency Services
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Transcript:
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It's near Wild Forest Drive.
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A 77-year-old female, possible mental health crisis has been refusing to take anxiety medication,
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yelling and throwing books at her husband.
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No weapons drug for alcohol.
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Is diagnosed with dementia.
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She just has a patch for the dementia.
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She's refusing to let him change it.
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Do you want to stage? We have PD in route.
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Okay. Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Wild Forest Dr, Wernersville, PA 19565
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