THE PSYCHIATRIC INTERVIEW 4TH EDITION CARLAT TEST BANK EXAM SCRIPT 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+

THE PSYCHIATRIC INTERVIEW 4TH
EDITION CARLAT TEST BANK EXAM SCRIPT
2026 TESTED QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+

⩥ Screening Tests


Physical Exams and Labs


Collateral Source of Information


Neuroimaging. Answer: Components of Psychiatric Interview: 4 Things
you can do as needed?


⩥ Understand chief complaint of the patient and their symptoms.
Answer: Purpose of Psychiatric Interview: First Goal


⩥ Background/History. Answer: Purpose of Psychiatric Interview:
Understand what about patients?


⩥ DSM-5 Diagnosis. Answer: Purpose of Psychiatric Interview: Chief
Complaint + History allows you to arrive at what?

,⩥ Treatment plan. Answer: Purpose of Psychiatric Interview: Arrange
appropriate what?


⩥ You and your interviewing skills. Answer: Purpose of Psychiatric
Interview: The principle tool in diagnosis is what?


⩥ Therapeutic or working alliance. Answer: Interview always takes
place in the context of what?


⩥ 1. Agreement on goals


2. Emotional bond. Answer: Therapeutic Alliance: What 2 things are
established


⩥ Transference


Counter-Transference. Answer: Therapeutic Alliance: Keep in mind
which 2 issues?


⩥ Patient shifts feelings of others in their past onto you. Answer:
Transference concept

, ⩥ Provider shifts feelings from past onto the patient. Answer: Counter-
Transference:


⩥ The content of information to be collected. Answer: The What of The
Psychiatric Interview?


⩥ The Methods or techniques to gather content. Answer: The How of
The Psychiatric Interview


⩥ Identifying Information


1. Age


2. Gender


3. Race


4. Language


5. Occupation. Answer: Content of Psychiatric Interview: First thing you
gather? (5 Examples)


⩥ CC