Teen who impersonated doctor failed to continue psychiatric treatment, say cops
The 14-year-old girl who was recently detained for impersonating a doctor has a history of psychiatric treatment and failed to continue her treatment, says Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan.
He said that according to the teenager's family, she did not continue her treatment in March and also dropped out of school.
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He said that according to the teenager's family, she did not continue her treatment in March and also dropped out of school.
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00:00The case of a 14-year-old teenager who died in the hospital, is there any investigation into it?
00:12The teenager who was 14 years old has a history of receiving psychiatric treatment from the hospital.
00:28He was admitted to the hospital in early March. Unfortunately, he did not receive further treatment.
00:38This is the opinion of the family, and we will refer to the police for further report on the treatment received by the teenager.
00:47He has also left his school, and at this time we are referring the teenager to the Malaysian Ministry of Welfare
00:59for a counselling session and a report from the Malaysian Ministry of Welfare
01:07before we refer the teenager to the Public Prosecutor's Office for an indictment.
01:13How long has he been in the hospital?
01:22Within a week, he was released and admitted to the hospital.
01:36Who did he use his passport for?
01:46He used his mother's identification card to register.
01:51Apparently, he lost his passport and tried to get it back.
02:01Do you have any comments on the situation in the hospital?
02:08I have no comments. We are still discussing with the hospital to establish a procedure
02:17to get him admitted to the hospital, especially in sensitive areas.
02:29Is she in the custody of JKM or in her parents' custody?
02:36We refer to the Malaysian Ministry of Welfare, and they will decide whether she can go back home and live with her parents
02:45and also receive a counselling session.
02:51So that is in the hands of JKM?
02:53It is in the hands of JKM. They will decide whether she needs to be placed in their custody
02:59or she can stay at home and undergo a check-up.