EPSTEIN
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exhibited a neutral affect with appropriate range. Eye contact and hygiene were appropriate. He spoke witlli normal rate,
tone, and volume. His thoughts were organized and coherent, with no loosening of associations or tangenyal,
circumstantial, a irrelevant content. There was no evidence of perceptual disturbance, delusional ideation,,or a formal
thought disorder. He did not engage in any bizarre or inappropriate behavior. He noted having normal sleeping and
eating habits. Mr. EPSTEIN explicitly denied recent and current suicidal ideation, planning, and intent. He was future-
oriented and expressed a commitment to life and safety, agreeing to contact staff immediately should he experience
suicidal ideation or psychological distress. He also denied thoughts of harming others.
interventionist
Supportive interventions and cognitive behavioral therapeutic techniques were utilized. Mr. EPSTEIN was receptive to
all interventions.
Progress/Plan
Mr. EPSTEIN was educated about both routine and emergency procedures for contacting psychology. There appears to
be no need for follow-up at this time and he expressed willingness to self refer to psychology staff if needed. He will
continue to be seen during routine SHU rounds and SHU reviews while he is housed in SHU. He was encouraged to
reach out for PRN services should he experience any psychological distress.
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Psychology Services
Suicide Risk Assessment
Inmate Name:
EPSTEIN, JEFFREY EDWARD
Reg X:
76318-054 I
Date of Birth:
01/20/1953
Sex: M
Facilit
NYM
Unit Team:
Date:
08/01/2019 13:29
Provider:
PsyD
Type of Housing:
SHU- Administrative Segregation
Cell Accommodation: Double-Cell
FINDINGS
This assessment and the resulting recommendations are based on the following sources of information:
Clinical Interview, Medical Record, Psychology Data System, Sentry
Reason for Referral.
R & D staff reported to this writer this morning at about 8:30 AM on 8/01/19 that yesterday when Mr. Epstein was
brought back from court the US Marshals asked him to sign a form that noted Mr. Epstein has "suicidal tendencies." Mr.
Epstein was seen for a Suicide Risk Assessment at about 1:00 PM on 8/01/19 in Attorney Conference.
This note is being entered at about 4:20 PM on 8/01/19.
Mental Health History
According to a Suicide Risk Assessment dated 7/09/19 by Dr.
Inmate Epstein denied any history pf mental
health treatment, either on an inpatient or outpatient basis. Inmate Epstein denied any treatment in the pest or present
with psychotropic medication. He also denied any acute mental health symptoms at this time?
Self-Harm History
According to a Suicide Risk Assessment dated 7/09/19 by Dr.
'Inmate Epstein denied any past or esent
suicidal ideation, intention or plan. He denied ever engaging in any suicide attempts or self-injurious beh
or in the
past."
According to this writer's Suicide Risk Assessment dated 7/23/19, "It is unclear at this time if he had pla
around his neck or if someone else did."
Current erjahlem
R & D staff reported to this writer this morning at about 8:30 AM on 8/01/19 that yesterday when Mr. Epstein was
brought back from court the US Marshals asked him to sign a form that noted Mr. Epstein has "suicidal tendencies"
This is likely due to the incident on 7/23/19, but as a precaution another Suicide Risk Assessment was conducted.
Mr. Epstein seemed surprised that there was a form noting suicidal tendencies. He denied stating he wa8 suicidal.
He said he saw the DHO today and he said his Incident report for the marks on his neck was expunged. He stated even
though he has his cpap machine now, he said his cellmate talks at night and he stated this keeps him upi This writer
offered to talk to the SHU Lt. to have him housed with a different cellmate, but he stated he wants to give it 3 to 4 days
to see if he wants a different cellmate. He complained about the noise in SHU.
Current Mental Status,
Level of Consciousness:
Alert and Oriented
Psychomotor Activity:
Normal
General Appearance: Normal
Behavior: Cooperative
Mood: Appropriate to Content
Thought Process: Goal Directed
Thought Content: Normal
Current Mental Status: He exhibited a neutral mood with a mildly restricted range of affect. His speech was logical and
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Inmate Name:
EPSTEIN, JEFFREY EDWARD
Reg #:
76318-054
Date of Birth:
01/20/1953
Sex: M
Facility
NYM
Unit Team: 5
Date:
08/01/201913:29
Provider I
PsyD
coherent, with no loosening of associations or tangential, circumstantial or irrelevant speech. Auditory and visual
hallucinations were denied, and delusions were not elicited. He did not engage in any bizarre or inappropriat behavior. He
denied current suicidal or self harm ideation and he agreed to immediately tell staff if he starts to have suici I or self harm