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❖ Appropriate dressing/ good grooming with age & gender Patient X is a 32-year-old male with unkempt appearance.
According to his wife, the patient’s grooming has deteriorated
/ in the past 6 months and he can go days without bathing.
Behaviour
❖ Normal sleeping patterns / Patient X has been having sleepless nights for the past 9
months.
❖ Good eating habits / For the past 3 days, patient X has refused to eat saying that the
kids on their neighbourhood have contaminated his food.
❖ Hyperactivity, always move about the room / Patient X is inactive. He has become very withdrawn and
refuses to talk or socialize with people. He also spends most of
his time alone in his room.
❖ Others: Relaxed posture / The patient has slouched posture when seated.
Others: Appropriate eye contact / The patient has poor eye contact.
Others: Good attitude towards others / He has violent assaultive behaviour, throws anything to people
in the household, run after and chase children in the
neighbourhood, and assaultive to people around him.
Speech
2. Voice is soft when speaking / He has a monotone voice or soft voice when speaking.
4. Silent, does not speak / He responds to questions but does not initiate conversation.
❖ Happy, smiles / The patient is not happy and he doesn’t even smile. According
to his wife he has occasional angry outbursts.
❖ Crying, sad or depressed / He was sad and depressed due to her mother’s death and telling
“Wala na akong ganang mabuhay ngayong wala na nanay ko”.
❖ Flat affect, no emotional reaction to stimulus / The patient presents with a flat affect.
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