CROSSWORD

Volume 5 Issue 10 October 2015 Across A defense mechanism in which negative energies are put or diverted into personally and socially acceptable activities Intense urge to set fire A syndrome in which person believes that he has turned into monster Down Severe motor restlessness Repetition of heard words Preferred drug for trichotillomania Fear of […]

Volume 5 Issue 9 September, 2015 Across Repetition, echo or mimicking of phrases or words heard A sleep like state of reduced consciousness or suggestibility. Incomprehensive speech Moderate elevation of mood Down Grinding of teeth during sleep Method in which patient is directly exposed to phobic stimuli, but escape is made impossible. Loss of muscle […]

Volume 5 Issue 8 August 2015 Across 3. Hallucination seen in case of organic brain lesion 6. Excessive daytime sleep 7. Appreciating the amusing nature of an anxiety or adverse situation 8. Hallucination that occur while going to sleep. Down 1. Person with melodramatic behavior designed to attract attention. 2. Persistent instability of mood, involving […]

Volume 5 Issue 7 July 2015 Across 2. Feeling of apprehension 3. Absence of emotion –lack of interest 5. Loss of memory 7. Fear of strangers 8. Sadness or hopelessness Down 1. Fixed and false belief that cannot be changed 4. Irrational and disable fear 6. Pervasive, unwanted suspicious and mistrust of people ANSWERS: ACROSS […]

Volume 5 Issue 6 June 2015 Across: 2. Disorder characterized by poor attention span with distractibility and hyperactivity 4. A pervasive developmental disorder 5. Described ‘infantile autism for the first time 6. Has done extensive studies on the nature of children’s intellectual development Down: 1. Repetitive voiding of urine either during day or night at […]

Volume 5 Issue 5 May 2015 Across 5.first antidepressant to be shown effective for panic disorder (10) 7.the first cholinesterase inhibitor (7) 8.non benzodiazepine hypnotic (8) Down 1. questionnaire for screening of alcohol misuse (5) 2. a sleep disorder with episodes of somnolence and increased appetite (11) 3. hypothalamic neuropeptide transmitters which regulate the sleep-wake […]

Volume 5 Issue 4 Apr 2015 Across: 1. hormone produced by pineal gland (9) 5. a motivational syndrome seen in the use of (8) 6. an expressed emotion (9) 7. melatonin receptor agonist (9) 8. a personality disorder with a pervasive pattern of grandiosity, fantasies of unlimited success and power, needfor admiration (12) Down: 2. […]

Volume 5 Issue 3 Mar 2015 Across: 2. a rating scale for schizophrenia (5) 5. an anti craving drug for alcohol (11) 7. type of hallucination in narcolepsy (10) Down: 1. NMDA receptor antagonist (9) 3. a process by which a person recalls and relives a repressed painful experience or conflict (10) 4. dopamine pathway […]

Volume 5 Issue 2 Feb 2015 Across: 5. learned helplessness is typically seen in (10) 8. first neuroleptic to be introduced(14) Down: 1. delusions concerning infidelity of one’s spouse is…..syndrome(7) 2. tactile hallucinations of insects crawling under the skin (11) 3. a false belief, unexplained by reality, shared by a number of people(12) 4. concept […]

Volume 5 Issue 13 Jan 2015 Across: expressed refusal to acknowledge a threatening reality (6) falsification of memory occuring in clear consciousness in association with organic pathology (13) an inclination to satisfy certain primary,i.e innate needs (5) mechanism of satisfying one’s own needs through the life of others (8) Down: disorder of speech resulting from […]