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Taking a History
Taking a History
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Initial Evaluation
Diagnoses
October 21, 2025
How to Assess Past Psychiatric Diagnoses (Correctly) This is Part 2 in our series on Past Psychiatric History.Read Part 1: Framework…
Intro
October 20, 2025
Past Psychiatric History: Framework and Essential Components This is Part 1 in our series on Past Psychiatric History.This post establishes…
Overview
October 7, 2025
Social History Overview: Integrating Domains for Formulation and Treatment Planning This is part 7 in our series on Social History.Read…
Military
October 6, 2025
Military History: Trauma Exposure, Service Connection, and Reintegration This is Part 6 in our series on Social History.Read Part 5: Living…
Living Situation
October 5, 2025
Living Situation: Housing, Social Support, and Community Integration This is Part 5 in our series on Social History.Read Part 4: Educational…
Core Questions
October 5, 2025
The 7 Core Questions Every Clinician Should Ask About Substance Use This is Part 5 in our series on Substance…
Education
October 4, 2025
Educational History: Cognitive Capacity, Early Warning Signs, and Health Literacy This is Part 4 in our series on Social History.Read…
How to Ask About Use
October 4, 2025
How to Ask About Substance Use in a Way That is Both Medically Precise and Deeply Compassionate This is Part…
Overview
October 3, 2025
Legal History Overview: Integrating Behavioral Patterns for Formulation and Risk Assessment This is the final post in our series on…
Relationships
October 3, 2025
Relationship History: Attachment, Intimacy, and Conflict Patterns This is Part 3 in our series on Social History.Read Part 2: Employment History:…
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