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On 08.01.16 Goodie received a telephone call from Mr Cordell’s mother.
She said that she was concerned about Mr Cordell and said that she had
been concerned about him for over a year but would not specify what her
concerns were. Goodie phoned Mr Cordell the same day he spoke about
conspiracies involving the police and appeared thought disordered and
thought about conspiracies.
On 13.01.16 Goodie spoke to Mr Cordell to see if he would agree to a
home visit that day but said that it was not a convenient time but he was
prepared to have a visit at another time.
On 15.01.16 he agreed to have home visit during a further telephone
conversation with Goodie.
On 19.01.16 he was visited at home by Goodie and Sandra Muschett,
senior practitioner. He was noted to be paranoid, grandiose and not eating
well. He denied any suicidal thoughts.
On 21.01.16 Sandra Muschet had a telephone conversation with Mr
Cordell’s mother. She said that Mr Cordell had been harassed by the
police for a number of years and that his preoccupation with the police
was based on reality. She reported that Mr Cordell is not eating, not going
out and has poor self-care.
On 22.01.16 an attempt was made to assess Mr Cordell under the Mental
Health Act. Mr Cordell was angry that he had an unannounced
assessment. He spoke about feeling targeted by the police. He spoke about
being arrested numerous times and had a curfew from the police. He
refused to give the assessing team access. He initially spoke rapidly but
more slowly as the meeting went on.
On 22.01.16 Mr Cordell phoned Amal Pomphrey, early intervention
worker covering for Goodie, and said that he had felt threatened by the
Mental Health Act assessment that had taken place. He spoke about being
arrested over a thousand times by the police and being subject to a
curfew.
On 26.01.16 Mr Cordell phoned Amal Pomphrey, early intervention
worker. He said that he had been contacted by a housing officer who had
“threatened to get the mental health team out to see him”.
On 02.02.16 Mr Cordell phoned Amal Pomphrey and advised that he had
been told that a warrant had been granted. He was clearly aware of the
planned Mental Health Act assessment.
Relevant social and medical history.
Information obtained from reports from Mr Cordell and his family to
mental health services. Not independently verified.
Social: Mr Cordell was the victim of abuse by a paedophile ring and this
led to him having contact with CAMHS Safe project for a number of
years, he has not spoken about the abuse for many years. Mr Cordell’s
father was violent towards him. He was placed in care as a teenager. He
separated from his girlfriend in 2014.
Mr Cordell mother has regular contact with and helps with shopping. Mr
Cordell’s grandmother was diagnosed with bipolar affective disorder and
schizophrenia, she was treated with Schizophrenia. She died from cancer
in August 2014.
In 2014 he was bailed for burglary. In 2015 he was made subject to a 5-
year Anti-Social Behaviour Order for organising illegal raves. He not