Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
Investigations
o Biological
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Dr Diane Mullins, RCSI Tutor in Psychiatry, St Itas Hospital, Portrane
Bloods: FBC, RFT, LFT, TFT, fasting glucose, B12 & folate
ECG, EEG, CT/MRI brain scan
Urine drug screen
Alcohol history
o Psychological
Risk assessment
Tuckman and Youngmans Scale for Assessing Suicide Risk
(SASR)
Tool for Assessment of Suicide Risk (TASR)
Depression rating scale (e.g. Beck or Hamilton)
Suitability for psychotherapy
o Social
Collateral history (from partner, family, GP, psychiatric services if
she has had previous contact)
Documentation (GP records, psychiatric case notes)