psychiatric assessment

collocation in English

meaningsofpsychiatricandassessment

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psychiatric
adjective
uk
/ˌsaɪ.kiˈæt.rɪk/
us
/ˌsaɪ.kiˈæt.rɪk/
of or relating to the study of ...
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assessment
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈses.mənt/
us
/əˈses.mənt/
the act of judging or deciding the amount, value, quality, or importance of something, or the judgment or decision that ...
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(Definition ofpsychiatricandassessmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A new approach to integrating data from multiple informants inpsychiatricassessmentand research : mixing and matching contexts and perspectives.
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The maximum score of four positive answers was used as a threshold for furtherpsychiatricassessment.
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Routine screening of patients attending apsychiatricassessmentunit.
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Scores of o4 (first half of 2001) or o3 (second half of 2001) were used as thresholds for followuppsychiatricassessment.
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All incoming referrals undergo a generalpsychiatricassessmentto determine appropriateness of a full assessment in order to confirm primary diagnosis of a psychotic disorder.
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At the time of interview, he was an in-patient at apsychiatricassessmentunit and was awaiting a place at a suitable nursing home.
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These findings therefore suggest thatpsychiatricassessmentmay be of particular importance in improving carer outcomes.
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Since it was a pragmatic trial the intervention was flexible and included an opportunity for specialistpsychiatricassessment.
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The purpose of the present study was to shed further light on prefrontal cognitive processing in a group of violent offenders undergoing forensicpsychiatricassessment.
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In this pragmatic trial the opportunity forpsychiatricassessmentenabled early prescription of antidepressant medication for four patients with apparent clinical benefit.
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Although the developmental history should form part of everypsychiatricassessment, this is often overlooked, particularly with the current emphasis in psychiatry on risk-assessment and management.
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Hence, the epidemiological literature on consumer perceived need and where such perception can be linked with systematicpsychiatricassessmentis relatively sparse.
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In addition, such schemes help to reduce the need for lengthy remands in custody to awaitpsychiatricassessment.
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Plans to replace the present facilities forpsychiatricassessmentwith a purpose-built unit are being pursued.
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We shall be concerned with courtpsychiatricassessmentschemes and in general with the whole issue of the treatment in the courts of mental disorder.
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Medical assessment and care, especiallypsychiatricassessmentand care, in our prisons is a real issue.
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In the other place an amendment was tabled which attempted to set up apsychiatricassessmentscheme linked to the courts.
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Under these amendments apsychiatricassessmentwould be provided, if needed, whenever a pre-sentence report was called for.
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There is a powerful argument for the establishment ofpsychiatricassessmentschemes throughout the country.
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