Psychiatric aspects and the role of consultation liaison psychiatry (CLP) in traumatic amputation due to electrical burns for adolescents

Amputation trauma due to burns is a conflict wound that is very emotionally disturbing, as is often shown on social media and on the small screen to illustrate war, but there are also unintentional events that occur in adolescents that cause burns due to electric shock. The purpose of this paper is to explain the psychiatric aspects and the role of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (CLP) in Traumatic Amputation Due to Electrical Burns in Adolescents so that it becomes a consideration in the selection of psychotherapy and therapy for patients. In this case report, an IPWS patient, male, 13 years old, was treated in the Burn Unit, 2nd floor, bed 2. The patient was consulted by a Plastic Surgery colleague at Sanglah Hospital Denpasar. Autoanamnesis data was obtained at the first examination, and the patient followed up during treatment with complaints of feeling sad due to the condition of the wound. The patient complains of sadness and guilt for not obeying his parents' advice not to fly kites in the field, sadness comes and goes, sometimes cries when he remembers and now he feels sad and sorry, he also wants to get well soon and be able to do activities.