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Psychiatric Interview

CC: SOCIAL Hx:


Education

HPI (When was onset of current episode? When did it happen? What happened Employment
before? What was causing this situation?
34 y/o AA F/M, single/married, domiciled/homeless, unemployed, Living situation
With PPH of Schizophrenia and cocaine use disorder
BIBEMC after he was found on the street disorganized, yelling and Single/marriage/divorced/kids
exposed himself in the context of medication noncompliance. Legal hx

PAST PSYCH Hx Has this happened to you before? When? hx trauma/abuse

Have you ever seen a psychiatrist?

Previous psych hospitalizations? MSE


I. APPEARANCE: □ appears his/her stated age □ appears younger/older than the
stated age □ groomed □ disheveled □ poor hygiene □ well hygiene □ thin
Suicidal hx overweight □ obese □ unshaven □ tobacco-stains on the hands □ tatto
Posture: □ awkward □ staggering □ shuffling □ rigid □ trembling with intentional
movement □ trembling at rest □ TD
Violence hx
BEHAVIOR AND PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY: □ cooperative □ engaged □ guarded □
Screening Questions: reluctant □ hostile □ withdrawn
Suicidal □ thought □ plans □ intentions Relatedness/ Attitude: □ well □ fairly □ oddly □ distantly □ minimally
Eye contact: □ good □ fair □ limited □ avoids
Depression (insomnia, angedonia, low energy level)
MOOD: □ irritable □ depressive □ anxious □ angry □ agitated □ lethargic □
Mania (grandiosity, racing thoughts, ) dysphoric □ labile
AFFECT: □ appropriate □ congruent □ inappropriate □ incongruent □ labile□ intense
Anxiety □ expansive □ constricted □ blunted □ flat

Obsessions/compulsions Speech: □ rapid □ slow □ dysprosodic rhythm □ low volume □ loud □ productivity
(rambling, pressured, paucity, impoverished, latent, dysarthric, aphasic)
Psychosis (AVH)
THOUGHT process
PTSD Thoughts content: □ liner □ logical □ relevant □ circumstantial □ tangential □
derailment □ disorganized □ blocking □ racing thoughts □ concrete □ alogia □
impoverished □ bradyphrenic
PMH:
Suicidal □ thought □ plans □ intentions
Medications:
Delusions: □ paranoid □ grandiose □ somatic □ bizarre □ erotomanic □ jealous □
overvalued ideas □ loose associations □ flight of ideas □ ideas of reference □
Allergies: illogical thinking □ grandiosity □ magical thinking □ ideation □ confabulation □ IOR
□ obsessions □ preoccupation □ depressogenic □ anxiogenic

SUBSTANCE USE Hx
Tobacco Illusions and Hallucinations: □ presence □ absence □ denied but showed signs of
them during interview □ denied while taking medications
Alcohol □ visual □ auditory □ olfactory □ gustatory □ tactile □ proprioceptive □ nociceptive
□ thermoceptive □ hypnagogic (falling asleep) □ hypnopompic (waking up) □
Cannabis derealization □ depersonalization

Cocaine LOC: □ alert □ sleepy □ lethargic

Other illicit drugs Orientation: □ person □ place (state, city, hospital, floor) □ time (year, season,
date, day, month) □ situation
FAMILY PSYCH Hx:
Mental illnesses: JUDGMENT: good □ poor □ fair □ strong

Suicidality:
A/P: Psych d/o or Substance abuse
Substance abuse: Possible maladaptive personality traits
Current medical problems
Homelessness, poor social support, unemployed

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