Psychological Case Study

  Name: Ms. Smith Dates of Interview: 03/18/19; 03/25/19 Date of Birth: 03/21/1987 Age: 32 years Gender: Female Education: Highschool Graduate Background information: Ms. Smith is a 32-year-old biracial, female, who has completed high school and is currently employed as a waitress. Ms. Smith was taken to the hospital on 3/18/2019 by local police, who found her screaming, pacing, and weeping inconsolably outside of a local apartment building on 5 th Street. Apartment residents called police to the scene, concerned by the disturbance Ms. Smith was creating. Captain Logan, with Fire and Rescue, arrived second on the scene and treated Ms. Smith for multiple cuts on her arms. Exhausted by apparent despair, Ms. Smith conveyed she moved to town one month earlier from Memphis, TN, looking for a new start. She met her boyfriend, Frank, six days after starting her new job, and they have gone out six times.