Forensic Psychiatry – I is the main topic of this sqadia.com forensic psychiatry online course lecture. Starting from the forensic psychiatry and psychology, explanation is provided on clinical assessment of prisoner by forensic neuropsychiatrist. This V-LearningTM also focuses on folstein mini mental status exam which is also used for clinical assessment of cognitive functions.
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Lecture Duration - 00:44:44
Release Date - January 2020
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The fields of forensic psychiatry and psychology both study the human mind but there are some differences as well. A forensic psychiatrist is the one who holds a medical degree while forensic psychologist obtains a phd in psychology.
Initially, this lecture focuses on Psychiatric Roles of Forensic Practitioner which includes the assessment under relevant mental health legislation, consider diversion from criminal justice system, assess the impact of a detainee’s mental illness on fitness for interview.
The clinical assessment of the mental state of prisoner begins by collecting background information as much as possible. A forensic practitioner should assess the mood, appearance, behavior and such other points while examination.
Also the cognitive functions are taken into consideration. For this purpose, folstein mini mental score is evaluated by conducting Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). The scores of this folstein mini mental status exam illustrates that if the overall is score is between 29-30 then the patient is normal and severe dysfunction is observed on the scale of less than 17.
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Psychiatry cme online also discusses the assessment of suicide risk by highlighting different factors such as Demographic factors i.e. Male sex or younger age, history i.e. Previous suicidal behaviour or Substance misuse, Mental state examination i.e. Depressed mood, Psychosis, Feelings of hopelessness, and Other factors are specific to the police custodial environment.
Assessing an episode of self-harm in custody is an important aspect that a forensic neuropsychiatrist should have focus on. Its associated factors discussed in this forensic psychiatry online course lecture include writing of a suicide note, Belief that the act would have proved fatal, Previous episode of DSH, Impulsive and aggressive personality traits.
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