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  Adult Psychological Assessment Cases Case 5 Case Summary The patient S.S was 33 years old female, married, educated till high school and was youngest among her 6 siblings. She came to Psychiatry Department of Hospital with the complaints of low mood, weeping spells, anger outburst, irritability, muscle tension as well as lack of interest in daily routine activities and disturbed sleep. She was referred to the trainee Clinical Psychologist for Psychological Assessment and Management. Assessment was done on formal and informal level to get detailed information regarding her problems. Informal assessment was done through Clinical Interview, Mental State Examination, Visual Analogue and Dysfunctional Thought Record (DTR). Formal assessment was done through Beck Depression Inventory (BDI-II). In accordance with the presenting complaints and on the basis of informal and formal assessment, the patient was diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder. Apart from case Conceptualization was do...