Psychiatric and Medical History
Past Psychiatric History
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Admissions with an understanding of context,
including use of mental health act, in
chronological order.
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Previous treatments, biological, psychological
and social.
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Engagement with treatment and compliance.
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Periods of noncompliance and reasons behind this.
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Episodes of self-harm, detail into incidents of
concern in term of context and seriousness of
actions against self.
Assessment > Psychiatric Interview > Past Psychiatric History
Past and Current Medical/Surgical History
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Co-morbid physical illness.
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Previous surgery.
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Ongoing follow up with primary or secondary care services.
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Collateral history - GP or relatives.