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Assessment of a Psychiatric Patient The preliminary assessment of a psychiatric patient is normally a psychiatric interview. It consists of the chief grievance, history of present disease, previous psychiatric treatment, and social and family history. A complete history is necessary for diagnostic precision. For example, a history of injury is necessary for medical diagnosis of the majority of psychiatric disorders that are associated with injury. Symptoms If an individual experiences stressful symptoms, he or she need to seek help from a psychological health spe