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Forensic Psychiatry Glossary
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MSE MSE
Intermediate
Technical
IVT
Mental Status Examination, a structured assessment of a patient's current psychological and cognitive functioning.
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involuntary commitment
Intermediate
Formal
IVT
Court-ordered psychiatric hospitalization of individuals who meet criteria for mental illness and dangerousness.
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