Urges of impulses for repetitive intentional behavior performed in a serotyped manner in an attempt to relieve anxiety is termed:
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Question 2 of 28
2. Question
According to data from (NIHM) clinical anti psychotic trials effectiveness study, which one where patient least to discontinue due to lack of efficacy?
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Question 3 of 28
3. Question
Which of the following is the greatest risk factor of suicide?
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Question 4 of 28
4. Question
Regarding use of SSRIs for the treatment of OCD?
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Question 5 of 28
5. Question
In a dying patient, which of the following is used to detect depression?
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Question 6 of 28
6. Question
A 40-year-old male is referred from his workplace for a psychiatric evaluation. His colleagues noted him to be”bizarre” and ” eccentric, suspicious of others.” On assessment, it appears this individual has some ideas of reference and believes in telepathy. His speech was overelaborate and circumstantial. His affect was constricted and his behavior peculiar. He remained anxious and uncomfortable throughout the interview. A detailed mental status assessment did not reveal any evidence of schizophrenia, mood disorders with psychotic features, or any other psychotic disorders. What is this subject’s most likely diagnosis?
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Question 7 of 28
7. Question
A 42-year-old man is seen in your office. He has recently seen a psychiatrist and is being treated for severe depression. The patient cannot recall the medication that he is taking, but he remembers that the psychiatrist told him not to eat cheeses or aged meats. Which of the following agents is this patient most likely taking?
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Question 8 of 28
8. Question
The best indicator for increased risk of suicide?
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Question 9 of 28
9. Question
Which of the following is most likely to cause withdrawal symptoms with abrupt discontinuation?
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Question 10 of 28
10. Question
A 30 year old man with history of bipolar disorder on combination of drugs, present wit fever, headache, hacking cough, this progress to a spreading red rash, which of the following most likely to have caused this condition?
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Question 11 of 28
11. Question
Children who exhibit symptoms of school avoidance with nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain may benefit from
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Question 12 of 28
12. Question
A 75 yr women widow leaves her home for annual vication in florida,she forget to take her medication,2 days later develop( tremor,sweating,nausea,increase anxiety),does not use alcohol or street drug,cessation of which most cause her symptom?
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Question 13 of 28
13. Question
Which of the following statements about somatization disorder is true?
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Question 14 of 28
14. Question
Which of the following is the most common comorbid disorder associated with anorexia nervosa?
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Question 15 of 28
15. Question
Which of the following statements about suicide is true?
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Question 16 of 28
16. Question
12-year-old boy performs 3 hours of daily compulsive hand washing and has extreme difficulty going to school because of contamination fears.
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Question 17 of 28
17. Question
Galactorrhea is associated with which of the following medications?
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Question 18 of 28
18. Question
Which of these substances is most likely abused by adolescents?
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Question 19 of 28
19. Question
Which of the following is most commonly associated with tricyclic antidepressant toxicity?
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Question 20 of 28
20. Question
Which of the following is common in the childhood history of patients with borderline personality disorder?
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Question 21 of 28
21. Question
A 25 year old male was hospitalized for his first episode of psychosis, started on haloperidol. After 3 days patient’s upper body was contracting, he is in pain and is frightened. What is the best medication to help relieve his suffering?
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Question 22 of 28
22. Question
Hypothyrodism in the eldery may commonly present with all of the following except?
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Question 23 of 28
23. Question
Most common type of obsession in patients with OCD?
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Question 24 of 28
24. Question
A 18 yrs single man recently diagnosed with schizophrenia referred for consultation was recently fired from his job at a fast food restaurant,clinical pictures has been dominated by positive symptomatology,his cousin recently diagnosed with schizophrenia,patient asking about his prognosis,good prognosis in his case?
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Question 25 of 28
25. Question
A 74 yr women with history of Parkinson disease refered for psychiatric consultation due to worsening psychotic symptom,acomplete medical workup failed to find any organic etiology for her audiotry hallucination and paranoid delusion,which of the following anti psychotic appropriate in treating patient symptom?
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Question 26 of 28
26. Question
The most common location of imagined defect in body dysmorphic disorder?
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Question 27 of 28
27. Question
Which of the following medications is limited by potentially lifethreatening rashes?
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Question 28 of 28
28. Question
Which of the following most appropriate step in initial management of patient with neuroleptic malignant disorder (NMS)?