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Psychiatric Assessment for Court A psychiatric assessment can be required in a number of legal cases. The aim is to offer more information about someone's mental health, which may then impact the result of proceedings. This procedure consists of thorough interviews and psychological screening in addition to gathering collateral information. The assessments are performed by a mental health professional. What is a psychiatric assessment? A psychiatric assessment is an in-de