About this document
Comprehensive Psychiatric Interview Guide by Spj Bernardo is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document provides guidance on conducting a thorough psychiatric interview. It emphasizes establishing rapport, providing a safe and non-judgmental environment, and obtaining a detailed history through open-ended questioning and active listening. Key areas to assess include chief complaint, psychiatric and medical history, substance use, family history, social supports, and mental status. The interview aims to develop a differential diagnosis and treatment plan in collaboration with the patient.
- Author
- Spj Bernardo
- Language
- EN