In this episode, host, Johann dela Paz described the role of a physical therapist in a forensic psychiatric hospital. He shared some of the questions colleagues usually ask him when they find out he's working in this type of hospital. He described the types of patients he encounters and treats, and the common conditions he sees them for. He also discussed what's unique about working in this type of setting.
*During recording, I forgot to open my camera. So here, you'll see slides with the questions and hear the recording I made.
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0:00 Introduction
3:25 Why is it called forensic?
5:25 How many of your patients have psychiatric diagnoses?
6:52 Who are the patients that you see?
9:56 What's the role of the physical therapist?
11:21 How complex or challenging is the management of patients in this population?
17:37 What do you treat them for and how do you treat them?
21:34 Is there anything different you do in your approach?
31:09 Is it safe?
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