Intro and social aspects of psychiatry Flashcards
1
Q
why is collateral history so important in psychiatry
A
some patients will lack insight into their own illness
2
Q
what family history do you need to know i psych
A
FHx of suicide
as well as physical conditions
3
Q
what timeframe for PHx do you need to know about
A
from preconception to now
4
Q
what is a syndrome
A
a collection of symptoms
