CROSSWORD UNDER GRADUATE

Can you cross the crosswords!!

Volume 8 Issue 11 November, 2018 ACROSS 1. Uncontrollable recurrent use of vulgar or obscene language (10) 5. Hippocampal cells also known as the GPS of the brain (5) 9. Epworth Sleepiness Scale was first used in sleep disorders due to (3) 10. Inability or difficulty in describing or being aware of one’s emotions or […]

MINDS MCQ UNDER GRADUATE

MINDS QUIZ

Volume 8 Issue 11 November, 2018 1. Cause of Narcolepsy involves the loss of __ releasing neurons within lateral hypothalamusa. Ghrelin b. Oxytocin c. Orexin d. Noradrenaline 2. Which is not a risk factor for tardive dyskinesia?a. Female Sex b. Hypertension c. Drug Holiday d. Organic Brain damage 3. A maneuver aimed to seperate organic […]

UNDER GRADUATE

15 DAYS OF AWE

Volume 8 Issue 11 November, 2018 “There are two kinds of people in this world, the binary blue and the non-binary pink. I belong to the former. And in being so I invented the most complex operating system – Android. With numbers flowing from my head into a cube and getting power from the source, […]

CROSSWORD UNDER GRADUATE

Can you cross the crosswords!!

Volume 8 Issue 9 September, 2018 ACROSS 3. Drug that ‘revolutionised’ schizophrenia treatment 5. Morbid fear of open spaces and leaving familiar settings 7. Defence mechanism used to logically justify irrational behaviour/feelings DOWN 1. Bush Francis rating scale is used for 2. Fixed, false, firm belief 4. Personality disorder described as emotionally unstable 5. Inability […]

MINDS MCQ UNDER GRADUATE

MINDS QUIZ

Volume 8 Issue 9 September, 2018 1. Most specific speech sign of schizophrenia:a. Circumstantiality b. Tangentiality c. Neologism d. Clang association 2. Not seen in catatonia:a. Catalepsy b. Cataplexy c. Stupor d. Excitement 3. Drug of choice of restless leg syndrome:a. Ropinirole b. Aripiprazole c. Haloperidol d. Amisulpride 4. Catastrophic Reaction is seen in:a. Depression […]

UNDER GRADUATE

“BURN-OUT” epidemic among Medical Students and Doctors!

Volume 8 Issue 9 September, 2018 Doctors have much higher rates of mental illness, alcohol & drug abuse and suicides among all professions and the general population of the same age and gender. Women doctors are more vulnerable and seem to succumb more easily to depression. Are we Doctors in denial of these facts? Doctors […]

POEMS UNDER GRADUATE

Comfort -A psychiatrist’s dilemma

Volume 12 Issues 1 January, 2022  Is there some comfort in hearing voices that others can’t hear? Some comfort in that twisted posture of catatonia? Is there some comfort in searching for ways to let go of your life from your body? Is there some comfort in the storms of euphoria and rage that mania […]

MINDS MCQ UNDER GRADUATE

MINDS QUIZ

Volume 8 Issue 4 April, 2018 1. The delusional belief that the person is already dead is …….. syndrome: A. Fregoli B. Clerambuant C. Cotard D. Ekboms 2. Collective unconsciousness proposed by A. Freud B. Adler C. Jung D. Bowlby 3. Which of the following Drugs has High affinity for D4 receptors and low affinity […]