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) Electro-Convulsive Therapy
3. Electro-convulsive therapy is known to have established efficacy in all of these except
(a) Catatonia (b) Resistant seizures (c) Resistant depression (d) OCD
4. Which of these is the most consistent risk factor for suicide
(a) Current Mood Symptoms (b) Family history of suicide (c) Past history of Suicidal attempt (d) Family History of Mental illness
5. Which of these marker is more likely to be found low in CSF of suicide victims
(a) 5-Hydroxy Indoloacetic acid (b) Vanillyl Mandelic Acid (c) AcetylCholine (d) Dopamine
ANSWERS
- b
- a
- d
- c
- a
