Thursday, January 19, 2017

Computer games led to the forced treatment – Östgöta Correspondenten

Of a recent ruling in the Administrative court in Linköping is shown to the boy for several years has lacked a functioning school. The court writes: “He plays mostly computer games and isolating themselves in the home.” The majority of his social contacts take place via the internet, even if he has a certain socialising with friends he has met through gaming. The teenager has an irregular circadian rhythm and it is, according to the court, in addition, the lack of procedures when it comes to diet and exercise.

the Boy has already been the subject of a number of different initiatives, but these have not been sufficient, consider the social welfare board who believe that he should be the subject of care under the act on special provisions on the care of the young, LVU. The administrative court shares this view. The court believes that the teenager’s health and development have been damaged and there is a real risk to his health and development can be damaged further if his situation does not change.

the Boy and his guardians have objected to forced treatment. According to the court has not, however, the custodian realized the extent of the need of support and help that boy needs. The decision on treatment shall be effective immediately.

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