intimidated her into maybe saying things to me that, if they weren’t there, she may have responded otherwise.
Price:
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Such as.. .for example.
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.asking her.. .you know..
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“Lisa,
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do you need help.
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.do you want our help.
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.do you want my help?” I felt at that point that maybe she would’ve
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responded. This is my own personal feeling.
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that she
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would have maybe said “Yeah, I.
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.1 think I need some
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help.. .something’s wrong here with me”. But she denied
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to me and that’s what I have to go by.. .that.
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.that
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anything was wrong.
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Det. Sudler: If a person would come to the hospital in a state of crisis that might be.
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.might not meet the Baker Act criteria, what would the hospital do under certain circumstances like that? Is there a social service agency or somebody that they could refer that person to for.
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.you know..
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outpatient counseling or something?
Price:
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Right. I...I have at my disposal a list of referral
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services.
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.resources.
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.however you want to say it. But if.
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.if someone doesn’t.
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I mean I in fact did ask her did.
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.did she want me to refer her to.
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to a doctor or. .or a therapist. And she responded no.
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I mean I have.
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I have access to.
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.you know.
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.a large
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amount of information as far as doctors and therapists
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go. And I could have and in fact would have liked to
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refer.
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.to have referred her to someone. But she said
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that she didn’t want one and the people from the church
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assured us that she would be safe.
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Det.Sudler:
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Was Lisa hostile toward you or. .or the medical staff?
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I mean did she appear that she didn’t want your help?
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Price:
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Was she hostile? No, she was not hostile. I would
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say that she was kind of passive. And as I said before,
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she was slow to respond to my questions. She seemed a
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