A Digital Newsletter of Psychiatry for Medical Doctors
Volume 11 Issues 11 November, 2021 They said- “you can’t do it.” I did the same, even better. They said- “don’t go there; it’s dark enough.” They said- “don’t you dare move along with us.” I became the light myself and went right through. They said- “you can’t laugh so loud.” I laughed my heart […]
Volume 11 Issues 10 October, 2021 Viewer can enjoy this very first online crossword available from index issue. The answer key will be made available in the next issue. NEWS: MINDS Newsletter going to conduct a national crossword completion for medical undergraduates. The detailes will be made available soon
Volume 6 Issue 12 December, 2016 Across 3. Chinese culture bound syndrome of morbid fear of death caused by retraction of genitals into abdomen (4) 4. Incontinence of urine during sleep (9) 5. Sign named after resemblance to Greek letter, sometimes found in forehead of depressed patients (5) 7. Named delusion of misidentification of familiar […]
Volume 6 Issue 12 December, 2016 1. Which of these antipsychotic drugs cause least or no prolactin elevation a. Haloperidol b. Aripiprazole c. Risperidone d. Sulpiride 2. Which of these does not belong to Autism Spectrum Disorder? a. Childhood Autism b. Asperger’s Disorder c. Rett’s Syndrome d. Separation Anxiety Disorder 3. Theory of motivation through […]
Volume 6 Issue 11 November, 2016 1. Which one of these is a dopamine partial antagonist (dopamine stabilizer) class of antipsychotic? (a) Haloperidol (b) Risperidone (c) Aripiprazole (d) Olanzapine 2. Which one of these is a typical subcortical dementia? (a) Alzhiemer’s Disease (b) Binswanger’s Disease (c) Fronto-temporal Dementia (d) Dementia with Lewy Bodies 3. Which […]
Volume 6 Issue 11 November, 2016 Across 1. This disease was the earlier name for frontotemporal dementia 4. Lack of will or initiative 5. Refusal to accept external reality because it is too threatening, a defense mechanism 6. Mini-mental status examination is constructed by Down 2. Intense desire to take alcohol or any substance, an […]
Volume 6 Issue 10 October, 2016 Across 1. This gland secretes melatonin (6) 5. Pathological aggregation of this protein is seen in neurofibrillary tangles of Alzheimer’s disease (3) 6. Sustained and pervasive emotional tone (4) 8. Known a s father of child psychiatry (6) Down 2. A Mood stabilizer (7) 3. Feeling of unpleasantness or […]
Volume 6 Issue 10 October, 2016 1. What is the commonest inherited cause of mental retardation (Intellectual disability)? a. Down’s s yndrome b. Fragile X syndrome c. Phenylketonuria d. Hypothyroidism 2. Which of the following are clinical features of bulimia nervosa? a. Parotid gland enlargement b. Hypochloremic mentabolic alkalosis c. Calluses on dorsum of hand […]
Volume 6 Issue 9 September, 2016 Across 1. Psychodynamic psychotherapy based on the principles of psychoanalysis (5) 4. Classified psychosis as manic depressive psychosis and dementia praecox (8) 7. Theory of self-actualization (6) 8. Individual psychology which saw individuals as unique biological entities (5) Down 2. Epigenetic principle which is the basis of stages of […]
Volume 6 Issue 9 September, 2016 1. Who among these first used Electro-convulsive therapy on a human subject? (a) Karl L Kahlbaum (b) Ugo Cerletti (c) Friedrich Meggendorfer (d) Ladislas J Meduna 2. Which of these would be the last choice in treating a patient with suicidal ideations (a) Fluoxetine (b) Lithium (c) Clozapine (d) […]