is a comprehensive record of a patients mental health history from the initial diagnosis to the present day at the checking of the record.
MENTAL HISTORY: "Similar to a medical history, a mental history outlines a patients past mental examinations and conditions."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "MENTAL HISTORY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/mental-history/ (accessed June 28, 2022).