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Riverbend Place reports no July admissions; staff cite behavior, fit and safety concerns
Summary
Riverbend Place accepted no new referrals in July and its staff reported ongoing deferrals tied to aggressive behavior, suicidal ideation or self-harm, and cases described as ‘‘not a good fit’’ for the program’s milieu, county staff told the Washington County Health and Human Services Committee on July 30.
Riverbend Place accepted no new referrals in July and its staff reported ongoing deferrals tied to aggressive behavior, suicidal ideation or self-harm, and cases described as ‘‘not a good fit’’ for the program’s milieu, county staff told the Washington County Health and Human Services Committee on July 30.
Staff member Julie Driscoll said the report in the committee packet covered the period June 20 to July 22 and showed eight referrals in July; none were fully accepted into the program during that window. "There are 6 youth currently in the Riverbend Place, and 4 of them are Washington County and 2 are out…
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