This video covers Dr Sanil Rege performing a mental state examination (MSE) covering the following aspects :
👉 Psychosis assessment
👉 Mood assessment
👉Anxiety assessment
👉OCD assessment
👉Risk assessment
👉Assessment of insight and judgement
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The mental state examination [MSE] is an integral, and highly important, skill to develop in a psychiatric evaluation. The undertaking of an accurate MSE is helpful in eliciting signs and symptoms of apparent mental illness and associated risk factors.
The MSE is a structured tool and process that allows you to observe and assess a patient’s current mental state. It can also be helpful to use as part of a working diagnosis and identify possible intervention areas. MSEs are usually incorporated into every mental health assessment and clinical contact.
MSE includes 10 aspects: appearance, behaviour, speech, mood, affect, thoughts, perception, cognition, insight and judgement and clinical judgement.
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