Psych lite

  1. 12 components of MSE
    • Appearance
    • Behaviour
    • Mood
    • Affect
    • Speech
    • Thought
    • Content
    • Perception
    • Cognition
    • Insight
    • Judgement
    • Rapport
  2. 5 components of a Risk Assessment
    • ESP PR
    • Events
    • Suicidal Thinking
    • Psychiatric Illness
    • Physical problems
    • Resources
  3. Risk Assessment - Events
    • -leading up to self harm attempt? (stressors)
    • -impulsivity vs planned
    • -potential lethality
    • -help sought
    • -others nearby
    • -previous attempts
    • -signs of finality (note/give away stuff)
  4. Risk Assessment - Suicidal Thinking (4)
    • -ideation (suidical)
    • -planning
    • -intent to die
    • -access
  5. Risk Assessment - Psychiatric Illness
    • -D+A
    • -depression
    • -bipolar disorder
    • -psychosis
    • -anxiety disorder
    • -borderline personality disorder
  6. Risk Assessment - Physical Problems
    • -can exacerbate emotional distress
    • -ie. pain, disability, disfigurement - can be targeted for Rx
  7. Risk Assessment - Resources
    • social resources:
    • social contacts
    • associations
    • religious affiliations
    • help-lines
    • involved professionals
    • work/education
    • personal resources:
    • coping strategies of the pt- how adaptively coped w past stress
  8. Risk Management - 5 components
    • Safety
    • Treatment
    • Attenuation of stressors
    • Follow-up
    • Fraternity
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Anonymous
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Psych lite
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