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Approach to the Patient With Psychiatric Symptoms
  • Initial Psychiatric Assessment
    • Reference
    • History
    • Mental Status Examination
    • More Information
  • Medical Assessment of the Patient With Psychiatric Symptoms
    • Evaluation
      • History
      • Physical examination
      • Interpretation of findings
      • Testing
      • Evaluation references
  • Behavioral Emergencies
    • Etiology
    • General Principles
      • Staff and public safety
      • General principles references
    • Seclusion or Physical Restraints
      • Procedure
      • Complications
      • Complications reference
    • Chemical Restraints
      • Medications
      • Adverse effects of benzodiazepines
      • Adverse effects of antipsychotic medications
      • Chemical restraints reference
    • Consent and Involuntary Treatment
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