List of top Psychiatry Questions

A patient with depression was given Imipramine for 2 weeks. Relatives noticed increased excitement, colourful clothes, increased talking. What is the next step in management ?
A patient has depressive symptoms for 6 months and, in the last 2 weeks, auditory hallucinations. What is the probable diagnosis?
Voluntary admission can be done for a maximum of how much time according to the Mental Healthcare Act (MHA) 2017?
Which is the most common drug causing dependence worldwide?
An MBBS student presents with choking, dyspnea, chest tightness, anxiety and an impending sense of doom. On examination all systemic findings are normal, and she is referred to psychiatry. What is the probable diagnosis?
A female patient on lithium for bipolar disorder for 6 months fasted for several days for religious reasons and later presented with seizures, tremors, confusion and weakness. Which investigation should be done to diagnose her condition?
Which of the following is not true regarding delusional disorder?
Intense depression & misery without any cause is?
The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) scale is used for the assessment of which of the following?
Which of the following is a poor prognostic factor in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?
Morbid fear of darkness is known as?
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding somnambulism (sleep walking)?
Premature ejaculation is a part of which phase of sexual disorders?
Which of the following is a recognised risk factor for Alzheimer's disease?
A 55 years aged chronic alcoholic male, presented with irrelevant talks, tremor and sweating. He had his last drink 3 days back. What will the probable diagnosis ?
New name of mental retardation according to American Association of Mental Retardation
All are habit disorder except
The semen squeeze technique is used in the treatment of:
Minimal dysfunction syndrome (minimal brain dysfunction) is seen in?
Now-a-days Down syndrome is referred to as
What differentiates delirium from dementia?
What is prosopagnosia?
Expression and consequent release of previously repressed emotion is called as
Freud's theory of dreams includes all of the following EXCEPT:
A patient with a history of a road traffic accident 2 months ago presents with complaints of dreams of accidents. He is able to visualize the same scene whenever he visits the place and is afraid to go back to the accident site. Identify the type of disorder he might be suffering from: