Dr Marcus Hughes introduces 'Liaison Psychiatry'

Dr Marcus Hughes, Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist discusses the role of the psychiatrist in the non-psychiatry setting. He begins with the presentation of self harm in the Emergency Department. Next Dr Hughes presents a case of assessing cognitive impairment on a general ward and uses this to discuss delirium. Dr Hughes, then introduces the formal cognitive test, the MMSE an MoCA. Then goes on to consider the psychology of chronic pain and illness. Finally he discusses the use of the Mental Capacity Ac

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