Mental Status Examinations: George M.

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Mental Status Examination George M. was a Caucasian male who appeared to be his stated age of 20. He was dressed appropriately, well-groomed, and was punctual for his appointment. His interpersonal style was observed to be cooperative as indicated by his willingness to openly answer questions. His speech was clear, of normal rate and volume, and the tonality was congruent with his mood as dependent on the topics discussed. He engaged in and maintained good eye contact throughout the interview. His level of consciousness was alert to time and place as indicated by arriving at his appointment on time. His affect fluctuated in range and intensity as congruent with the topics discussed. The range was broad as he appeared to be irritated and