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1.      (Made up question):  What are the functions of the components of mental status and an interview in determining the competence of clients? Explain with examples and rationales.

Your answer goes here.  Your citations need to be in APA-style per Argosy rules but the rest of your response does not.

 

2.       For which types of psycholegal evaluations (competency, risk of dangerousness, and insanity), if any, might an MSE provide useful information? State reasons for your answers.

Your answer goes here.

 

References

Argosy requires APA style references which use a hanging indent format and are double-spaced.  See Purdue Owl or the APA Publication Manual for examples.

 

 

Components and Applications of a Mental Status Exam

Tasks:

In a minimum of 300 words, respond to the following:

 

  • What are the functions of the components of mental status and an interview in determining the competence of clients? Explain with examples and rationales.
  • For which types of psycholegal evaluations (competency, risk of dangerousness, and insanity), if any, might an MSE provide useful information? State reasons for your answers.
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