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The Role of the Mental Status Exam in Client Care
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The Role of the Mental Status Exam in Client Care (11
pages of text) I: The Mental Status Exam as an Important Part of the Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental and Emotional Disorders II: How the Mental Status Exam Helps the Health Professional in Their Professional Responsibility III: How the Mental Status Exam Helps the Mental Health Professional Make an Accurate Diagnosis IV: The Many Forms of the Mental Status Exam V: The Purpose of the Various Categories and Global Functioning VI: The Role of the Mental Status Exam in Client Care Goal: Participants will learn the importance of the mental status exam and how to utilize the information this exam provides. Objectives: 1. Participants will learn the purposes of the mental status exam in client care. 2. Participants will become familiar with practical approaches to making use of a mental status exam. Methods: Written Text, Post Test, Resource list. Author: Sandy Morgenthal, LPCC RN is in private counseling practice and is a registered nurse. She provides clinical supervision for Counselor Trainees and serves as adjunct faculty at the Xavier University Masters in Counseling Program and at Cincinnati Bible College and Seminary. She also provides professional presentations to local and state audiences. |
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