A standard mental status examination consists of nine key elements. Which one of the following is not included in the list within the text?

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The nine key elements of a standard mental status examination include appearance, attitude, and behavior; speech and language; mood and affect; thought content and perception; cognition and intellectual functioning; insight and judgement; sensorium and attention; impulse control and personality functioning; and overall level of functioning. Education level is not typically assessed as part of a mental status examination.

A Standard Mental Status Examination Consists of Nine Key Elements