Watch the video describing an MSE. Then watch the Sommers-Flanagan (2014) “Mental Status Exam” video clip. Make sure to take notes on the nine
domains of the interview. TRANSCRIPT SENT IF UNABLE TO ACCESS VIDEO
Review the Morrison (2014) reading on the elements of a diagnostic interview. CHAPTER 10 & CHAPTER 17
Review the 9 Areas to evaluate for a Mental Status Exam and example diagnostic summary write-up provided
Review the case example of a diagnostic summary write-up provided in this Week’s resources.
Write up a Diagnostic Summary including the Mental Status Exam for Carl based upon his interview with Dr. Sommers-Flanagan.
Sample Solution