15 Mar Describe three reasons it is important to gather detailed and extensive information from any patient before you counsel him/her or make medication suggestions. ?Use evidence-based research t
It is very important for all mental health professionals to take very detailed and thorough historical information from their patients. This information should include an adequate social history, complete medical history, and a full mental status examination with a probable treatment plan.
Describe three reasons it is important to gather detailed and extensive information from any patient before you counsel him/her or make medication suggestions. ?Use evidence-based research to support your position.
Define malingering. ?Discuss two ways to differentiate between malingering and a DSM5 diagnosis. ?Use evidence-based research to support your position.
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