Abstract

A14-year-old Asian American girl presented to the emergency room with suicide ideation and a plan to overdose on medication. She reported the following symptoms of depression: chronic feelings of sadness, negative future outlook, anhedonia, agitation, indecision, and sleep disturbance. The symptoms had been present for 1 year. She went from being an honor roll student to struggling to pass several of her classes. Upon further investigation, she disclosed experiencing auditory and visual hallucinations. She was admitted for inpatient evaluation and treatment. She denied any prior or current substance use, and did not have any previous mental health treat-

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