mental health assessment
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MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT
A) HISTORY TAKINGB) PHYSICAL EXAMC) MENTAL STATE EXAMD) SCREENING QUESTIONAIRRE
HISTORY TAKING1. Biological Symptoms
Sleep Disturbances – excessive or insufficient sleep Appetite Weight changes
2. Thinking & Perceptual Disturbances Hallucination – think strangely Delusion - believe strangely
3. Mood Symptoms Excessive sadness / happiness Anxiety symptoms – over anxious / phobia
4. Cognitive Symptoms Memory Orientation
5. Behavioral Changes Strange behavior – talk alone, laugh alone
6. Past Psychiatric & Medical History Eg : Stroke, SLE, Parkinson, etc.
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION