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How can doctors assess a child's mental health status?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Child's MH: A Child Psychiatrist obtains thorough history from family or caretakers, performs Mental status exam, and orders further testing such as Psychological testing, to provide provisional diagnosis.

Answered 3/20/2015

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