The Psychiatric Interview - Carlat (notes) Exam Questions And Correct Answers
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Psych
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Psych
The Psychiatric Interview - Carlat (notes)
Exam Questions And Correct Answers
What are the 4 tasks of the interview? - answerbuild an alliance
obtain the Psychiatric database (hx relevant to their presentation today, PHx, Fhx, PMHx etc)
interview for dx
negotiate a tx plan
what is our intital...
communication. please consider communicating any sensitive information by telephone, fax, or
mail. if you do not wish to have your information sent by email, please contact the street
immediately."
- get pts number and email. ask if it's okay to identify yourself when you call because some
people don't want family or employers knowing they're in tx. hey contact info for energy contact
people, need consent before doing this.
rapport building techniques - answer✔- empathic or sympathetic statements: "you must have felt
Truckee when she left you". communicate your average and understanding of painful emotions.
but don't over use them.
- direct feeling questions: "how did you feel when she left you?"
- reflective statements: "you sound dad when you talk about her". don't overuse because it sounds
like you're stating the obvious.
- if you notice countertransference happening, see them as psychopathology and develop
compassion for them on that basis first
techniques to make the patient comfortable - answer✔- greet naturally: introduce yourself and
make small talk for a minute (unless in emotional distress)
- ask what they wanna be called and use their name a few times during the interview
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