Psych Flashcards

1
Q

What elements make up a mental state examination? (7)

A

Appearance & behaviour
Speech
Mood & affect
Thoughts
Perception
Insight & judgement
Risk

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To who should adverse reactions to novel psychoactive substances be reported?

A

RIDR - reporting illicit drug reactions scheme on Public Health England website

All drug related deaths should be reported to the coroner

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3
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What are the different sections under the MHA?

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  1. Nature of illness unclear
  2. Nature of illness already established
  3. Emergency (72 hours only)
    5 (2). Doctors holding powers
    5 (4). Nurses holding powers
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