Jacob is an 87-year-old with bipolar I disorder. He came to the
United States from Poland in 1937. He was institutionalized for 2 years in a
large mental health facility; currently, he lives in a community mental health
center (transitional housing).
- Identify three questions that would be important to ask Jacob on your first encounter.
- What is the main health issue for Jacob?
- What structures are needed in a community to ensure that Jacob will get the care he needs?