HomeMy WebLinkAboutab1424-formAB 1424 form rev. 10/2006
If available, this document should accompany
the 5150 to the receiving facility.
Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services
Historical Information Provided by Family Member or Other Interested Party
California Assembly Bill 1424 (2001), now a law, requires all individuals making decisions about
involuntary treatment to consider information supplied by family members and other interested parties.
Mental health staff will place this form in the consumer’s mental health chart. Under California and
Federal law, consumers have theright to view their chart The Family member completing this form has
the right to withdraw consent to release information given by them and have the information regarded
as confidential {Welfare & Institutions Code 5328(b)}. This form was developed jointly by Alameda
County Behavioral Health Care Services, Alameda County Family Coalition, family members, mental
health consumers, mental health providers, patients’ rights advocates and the judicial system in order
to provide a means for family members and other interested parties to communicate the client’s mental
health history pursuant to AB 1424.
Name of Consumer __________________________ Date of Birth ____________ Phone _________
Address __________________________________________________________________________
Primary Language______________________________ Religion____________________________
Medi-Cal: Yes No Medicare: Yes No
Name of Private Medical Insurer ______________________________________________________
Yes No Please ask the consumer to sign an authorization permitting Alameda County mental
health providers to communicate with me about his/her care.
Yes No I wish to be contacted as soon as possible in case of emergency, transfer or
discharge.
Yes No The consumer has a Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) or Advance Directive. (If
yes, and a copy is available, attach a copy to form.)
Brief History of mental illness (age of onset, prior 5150’s, prior hospitalizations, history of violence,
history of self harm, history of unstable living situations)(Attach additional pages, if necessary):
Age illness began ______________
Prior 5150’s? No Yes
If yes, how many _______________
Prior hospitalizations? No Yes
If yes, how many _______________
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Does consumer have a conservator? No Yes Don’t know
If yes, name _____________________________________________ phone: ___________________
Do you know consumer’s diagnosis? No Yes Don’t know
Please explain:
_____________________________________________________________________________
Do you know of any substance abuse problem? No Yes Don’t know
Please explain:
_____________________________________________________________________________
Current medications (Psychiatric and Medical) _________________________________________
Names:
__________________________________________________________________________________
Medications consumer has responded well to:
__________________________________________________________________________________
Medications that did not work for the consumer:
__________________________________________________________________________________
Treating Psychiatrist and Case Manager
Psychiatrist ______________________________________________ Phone ____________________
Case Manager ____________________________________________ Phone ___________________
Medical
Significant Medical Conditions: _________________________________________________________
Allergies to Medications, Food, Chemicals, Other: __________________________________________
Primary Care Physician: ____________________________________ Phone: ___________________
Current Living Situation
Family Independent
Homeless Transitional
Board & Care SIL
Is this a stable situation for consumer?
Information submitted by
Name (print) ____________________________________ Relationship to consumer ______________
Address ___________________________________________________________________________
(city) (state) (zip)
Phone __________________________
Signature _____________________________________________ Date _______________________
A person “shall be liable in a civil action for intentionally giving any statement that he or she knows to be false”
{Welfare & Institutions Code, Section 515.05(d)}.
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Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services
Historical Information Provided by Family Member or Other Interested Party
Name of Consumer ________________________ Date of Birth __________ Phone _____________
History of Consumer’s Decompensation
Please check off symptoms or behaviors that consumer has had in past when decompensating and indicate which
ones you are observing with the consumer now.
Symptom or Behavior Past Now Symptom or Behavior Past Now
suicide gesture/attempts weepiness
suicidal statements being too quiet
thinking about suicide expressing feelings of
worthlessness
cutting on self afraid to leave the house
harming self giving away belongings
sleeping too much increased irritability and/or
negativity
not sleeping laughing inappropriately
not eating stopping medication
suspicious (paranoia) repetitive behaviors
fire setting forgetfulness
aggressive behavior (fighting) not paying bills
threats taking more medication than
prescribed
irrational thought patterns (not making
sense)
failing to go to doctor’s
appointments
destruction of property spending too much money
sexual harassing/preoccupation poor hygiene
hearing voices overeating
lack of motivation impulsive behavior
anxious and fearful not answering phone/turning off
phone machine
avoiding others or isolating talking to self
talking too much or too fast substance abuse
argumentative homelessness or running away
Please describe recent history and behaviors that indicate dangerousness to self, dangerousness to others
and/or make the consumer unable to care for him/herself.
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