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To Prepare:
Review this week's Learning Resources and reflect on the insights they provide regarding psychiatric assessmen
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Consider the elements of the psychiatric interview, history, and examination.

Consider the assessment tool assigned to you by the Course
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RESOURCES; -Carlat, D. J. (2017). The psychiatric interview (4th ed.). Wolters Kluwer.
Chapter 34, Writing Up the Results of the Interview
Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2015). Kaplan & Sadock’s synopsis of psychiatry (11th ed.). Wolters Kluw
Chapter 5, Examination and Diagnosis of the Psychiatric Patient
Chapter 6, Classification in Psychiatry
Chapter 31, Child Psychiatry (Sections 31.1 and 31.2 only)
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (1995). Practice parameters for the assessment and treat
https://www.aacap.org/App_Themes/AACAP/docs/practice_parameters/psychiatric_assessment_practice_param
American Psychiatric Association. (2016). Practice guidelines for the psychiatric evaluation of adults (3rd ed.). htt
Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2017). Classification in psychiatry. In Kaplan and Sadock’s Concise Textb
Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2017). Psychiatric interview, history, and mental status examination. In K
Kluwer.
Sadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2017). Medical assessment and laboratory testing in psychiatry. In Kapla

Kluwer.

MedEasy. (2017). Psychiatric history taking and the mental status examination | USMLE & COMLEX [Video]. You

Psychiatry Lectures. (2015). Psychiatry lecture: How to do a psychiatric assessment [Video]. YouTube. https://ww

and the Emergency Room. I am in school for my Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Please use original thought, as it