Psychological injury definition
Psychological injury means an injury to the intellectual functioning or emotional state of a vulnerable adult as evidenced by an observable or measurable reduction in the vulnerable adult’s ability to function within that person’s customary range of performance and that person’s behavior.
Psychological injury means an injury to the intellectual functioning or emotional state of an elderly or vulnerable adult as evidenced by an observable or measurable reduction in the elderly or vulnerable adult's ability to function within that adult's customary range of performance or behavior;
Psychological injury means impairment of a person's mental health as established by
More Definitions of Psychological injury
Psychological injury means a psychological injury, including post-traumatic stress disorder, as described in the edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association that is prescribed in the regulations;
Psychological injury means post-traumatic stress syndrome as certified by a psychiatrist registered in terms of the Health Professions Act, 56 of 1974;
Psychological injury means harm to a child’s psychological or intellectual functioning which may be exhibited by severe anxiety, depression, withdrawal or outward aggressive behavior, or a combination of said behaviors, which may be demonstrated by a change in behavior, emotional response or cognition;
Psychological injury means an injury to the intellectual functioning or emotional state of a vulnerable adult as evidenced by an observable or measurable reduction in the vulnerable adult's ability to function within that person's customary range of performance and that person's behavior.
Psychological injury means an identifiable mental or emotional harm, damage, impairment, or dysfunction.
Psychological injury means the infliction of emotional or mental anguish or an injury to the intellectual functioning of an elderly or vulnerable adult as evidenced by an observable or measurable reduction in the elderly or vulnerable adult's intellectual function;
Psychological injury means an injury to the intellectual func- tioning or emotional state of a vulnerable disabled adult or an elderly person as evidenced by an observable or measurable reduction in the vulnerable disabled adult’s or elderly person’s ability to function within that person’s customary range of performance and that person’s behavior.