Mental Status Examination Overview

Encyclopedia: Mental Status Examination

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Mental status examination, or MSE, is a medical process where a clinician working in the field of mental health systematically examines a patient's mind. Each area of function is considered separately under categories in a way similar to a physical examination performed by physicians. However, much of the material for the MSE is gathered during psychiatric history taking. The result of this examination is combined with the psychiatric history to...

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