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A 23-year-old woman is medically cleared six hours after taking 20 of her flatmate's quetiapine tablets at the end of a relationship. She says she regrets it, is embarrassed, has no ongoing intent and wants to go home. She lives with two friends, has a general practitioner she trusts and has not self-harmed before. The mental health liaison nurse has assessed her, finds no psychotic illness and no grounds for an involuntary order, and agrees she may leave. About 30 quetiapine tablets remain in the flat. Which one of the following discharge plans is the most appropriate?