Courtney Browen
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And because she had tried to take her own life, she was then transferred to the psychiatric unit at Methodist Hospital.
And because she had tried to take her own life, she was then transferred to the psychiatric unit at Methodist Hospital.
So now you can probably see how Andrea's correspondence with Rachel Waranecki and her fire and brimstone teachings wouldn't have been good for her during this time. For someone already struggling with postpartum depression and suicidal ideations, hearing from a pastor that she quote, must get right with God before it's too late, end quote, isn't going to do anything good.
So now you can probably see how Andrea's correspondence with Rachel Waranecki and her fire and brimstone teachings wouldn't have been good for her during this time. For someone already struggling with postpartum depression and suicidal ideations, hearing from a pastor that she quote, must get right with God before it's too late, end quote, isn't going to do anything good.
So now you can probably see how Andrea's correspondence with Rachel Waranecki and her fire and brimstone teachings wouldn't have been good for her during this time. For someone already struggling with postpartum depression and suicidal ideations, hearing from a pastor that she quote, must get right with God before it's too late, end quote, isn't going to do anything good.
But while at the psychiatric hospital, a social worker asked about their living arrangements. Andrea and Rusty told her about the Greyhound bus they were living in, and she was completely taken aback. To her, six people crammed into 350 square feet of space would be overwhelming for anyone.
But while at the psychiatric hospital, a social worker asked about their living arrangements. Andrea and Rusty told her about the Greyhound bus they were living in, and she was completely taken aback. To her, six people crammed into 350 square feet of space would be overwhelming for anyone.
But while at the psychiatric hospital, a social worker asked about their living arrangements. Andrea and Rusty told her about the Greyhound bus they were living in, and she was completely taken aback. To her, six people crammed into 350 square feet of space would be overwhelming for anyone.
Rusty also mentioned something about how he was teaching his children how to woodwork and that he even allowed his three-year-old to use power tools. And to the social worker listening to this, she was concerned. So much so, she even contacted the CPS abuse hotline on June 23rd, 1999.
Rusty also mentioned something about how he was teaching his children how to woodwork and that he even allowed his three-year-old to use power tools. And to the social worker listening to this, she was concerned. So much so, she even contacted the CPS abuse hotline on June 23rd, 1999.
Rusty also mentioned something about how he was teaching his children how to woodwork and that he even allowed his three-year-old to use power tools. And to the social worker listening to this, she was concerned. So much so, she even contacted the CPS abuse hotline on June 23rd, 1999.
So with that, on June 24th, 1999, Andrea Yates was released from the hospital. Before leaving, she agreed to stay diligent about taking her new medication, and she promised to see her new outpatient therapist, Dr. Eileen Starbranch, several times a week. and she would keep that promise for the time being. During her first therapy session with Dr. Starbranch, Andrea was visibly nervous.
So with that, on June 24th, 1999, Andrea Yates was released from the hospital. Before leaving, she agreed to stay diligent about taking her new medication, and she promised to see her new outpatient therapist, Dr. Eileen Starbranch, several times a week. and she would keep that promise for the time being. During her first therapy session with Dr. Starbranch, Andrea was visibly nervous.
So with that, on June 24th, 1999, Andrea Yates was released from the hospital. Before leaving, she agreed to stay diligent about taking her new medication, and she promised to see her new outpatient therapist, Dr. Eileen Starbranch, several times a week. and she would keep that promise for the time being. During her first therapy session with Dr. Starbranch, Andrea was visibly nervous.
She sat in a chair shaking the entire time and she barely spoke. After that session, her doctor suggested that Andrea stopped taking her antidepressant and instead switched to an antipsychotic called Zyprexa, which is used to treat bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. The doctor even sent her home with the medication to see how she reacted to the drug. But later that night,
She sat in a chair shaking the entire time and she barely spoke. After that session, her doctor suggested that Andrea stopped taking her antidepressant and instead switched to an antipsychotic called Zyprexa, which is used to treat bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. The doctor even sent her home with the medication to see how she reacted to the drug. But later that night,
She sat in a chair shaking the entire time and she barely spoke. After that session, her doctor suggested that Andrea stopped taking her antidepressant and instead switched to an antipsychotic called Zyprexa, which is used to treat bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. The doctor even sent her home with the medication to see how she reacted to the drug. But later that night,
Andrea flushed them down the toilet. And sadly, from here, she would not get any better. Over the next few weeks while back at home, her family stayed around to keep an eye on her. But Andrea started having both visual and auditory hallucinations. She even began pulling out clumps of her hair. Now her doctors warned her family that she may still be at risk of harming herself.
Andrea flushed them down the toilet. And sadly, from here, she would not get any better. Over the next few weeks while back at home, her family stayed around to keep an eye on her. But Andrea started having both visual and auditory hallucinations. She even began pulling out clumps of her hair. Now her doctors warned her family that she may still be at risk of harming herself.
Andrea flushed them down the toilet. And sadly, from here, she would not get any better. Over the next few weeks while back at home, her family stayed around to keep an eye on her. But Andrea started having both visual and auditory hallucinations. She even began pulling out clumps of her hair. Now her doctors warned her family that she may still be at risk of harming herself.