Refusal to communicate Clips
Doctors, nurses, and hospital administration refusing to communicate with family or advocates.
Victim expresses frustration about the...
"Straight. Because he had no advocate for him. The semi company dropped him off and kept on driving. They didn't...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Isolation of victim + Neglect + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
Refusal to communicate with family;...
"They refused to talk to us after we started questioning things and would only call him, and he didn't understand...
Other Commonalities: Denied informed consent + Gaslighting + Isolation of victim + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
Victim discusses denial of communication...
"And I was told by an infectious doctor, I think, the next day that they were putting him on I...
Other Commonalities: Isolation of victim + Neglect
This segment indicates that the...
"She assured me it was just to give his lungs a rest, just just to give him a rest to...
Other Commonalities: Denied informed consent + Gaslighting + Isolation of victim + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
The victim details their distress...
"I would call the hospital, and the phone would just ring nonstop. I'd call the nurses' station. It would ring...
Other Commonalities:
Evidence of isolation of the...
"Never. We were not allowed in the building. Period. Point blank. They said you were white some of the times....
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Isolation of victim + Neglect
Victim discusses being denied alternative...
"They try to tell me then that the vitamin c that I'm asking for is ridiculous. It would kill him....
Other Commonalities: Denied alternative treatments + Denied informed consent + Gaslighting + Neglect
Isolation of victim; Victim was...
"And you you need to be advised that you will not be allowed to go or, be in there... And...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + Isolation of victim
Victim expresses feeling manipulated or...
"But then, our communication, especially with this one nurse, started to fail. If you know, I think she began to...
Other Commonalities: Denied alternative treatments + Denied informed consent + Gaslighting + Perception of malevolence + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
Evidence of refusal to communicate....
"this we're just, like, waiting waiting to hear from the doctors, you know, what's going on, you know, what's the...
Other Commonalities: Neglect
Gaslighting: The victim expresses frustration...
"So one of the times that, I was able to see him on the phone. They had him upside down....
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Dehydration and starvation + Denied alternative treatments + Denied informed consent + Isolation of victim + Neglect + Non-emergency ventilation + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
Emotional Impact. The family member...
"I walked back in and I said, is somebody gonna let me know what's happening?
Other Commonalities: Isolation of victim