Mental status examination interview refers to an interview conducted to evaluate the patient for the presence of cognitive, emotional, or behavioral problems. In the MSE interview, the clinician assesses the patient in a number of areas, including, but not limited to general presentation, quality of speech, thought content, memory, and judgment.

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