Pre-assessment information from referral and medical history is obtained.
The clinical interview should be shaped towards uncovering relevant elements of the history, including medical history and psychosocial factors.
Collateral, behavioural information from people who know the patient well and observations from other staff (in inpatient cases) can add to your own behavioural observations.
Neuropsychometrics tests can also help.
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