Psychiatry clerkship

Psychiatry

This document outlines the components required for a comprehensive psychiatric case presentation, including detailed history taking, mental status examination, formulation, diagnosis, investigations, and management planning. It specifies the marking scheme for each section, guiding candidates on the depth of information needed. The template emphasizes the need to address diagnostic phenomenology, differential diagnoses, etiological factors, and treatment rationale. It also includes sections for physical examination, prognosis, and a summary of key findings. The format is designed for use by examiners to evaluate student performance in psychiatric assessments.