Young woman in mental crisis refuses ER visit, Newington CT
A 20-year-old woman took large amounts of Benadryl for weeks to help her sleep. She is experiencing a mental health crisis and is refusing to go to the emergency room due to lack of insurance.
Audio|Source: Newington Police, Fire and EMS
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1015 check near Chestnut Rd, called in by her pediatric office.
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She went to make contact with a Madison 20-year-old female.
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She went in for an appointment today at 1,500 hours with her boyfriend and expressed she has been taking 30 to 40 Benadryl three or four times over the course of weeks to help her sleep.
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I believe she is having a 44 episode.
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The nurse practitioner from the office advised her mom to take her to the ER and she refused saying she didn't have insurance.
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Near Chestnut Rd, Newington, CT 06111
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