Teen with mental health issues threatens self and others, Ventura County CA


A 17-year-old male near Allman Avenue is experiencing a mental health crisis. He expressed suicidal thoughts and threatened to harm people not present. He has a history of anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and psychosis. He is currently in his bedroom and on medication.
Audio|Source: Ventura County Sheriff Dispatch - West
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Transcript:
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Our 17-year-old son, first step, (name withheld), born in 2008.
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He's saying he wants to die and wants to kill people that aren't there.
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Such a diagnosis with anxiety and OCD also suffers from psychosis.
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You know, if you believe son needs to be re-evaluated by crisis team.
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He is current on med, not UIRHB and he's currently in his bedroom.
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Ventura County, CA
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