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PSYCHIATRY FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS: SYMPTOMS AND SYNDROMES OF MENTAL DISORDERS
(IV COURSE SPRING SEMESTER)
LESSON 1. PSYCHIATRY. ORGANIZATIONAL AND SOCIAL ASPECTS.
Psychiatry as the medical specialty. Subspecialties Inpatient and Outpatient treatment. Psychiatric hospital. Mental health and mental illness. Algorithm for the diagnosis of mental disorders. Causes of mental disorders (Biological factors, Life experience and environmental factors, Psychological and individual factors, including resilience). Involuntary treatment: hospitalization and medications Informed consent. Mentalism (discrimination) and Social stigma.
Psychiatry – Course Preview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_oWZaDbIJ0
Psychology vs. Psychiatry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5Rm_v-iaKw
What is GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY? What does GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY mean? GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY meaning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wuowSQQ0pE
Child Psychiatry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyLkUWmJ4rg
Introduction to Forensic Psychiatry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5n002nKV-Ig
10 Mental Illness Signs You Should Not Ignore https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9B-wTp2PZH8
Mental Illness Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-squqwaTuxo
Psychiatric History: The Clinical Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPQKpNy-Hm4&t=14s
LESSON 2. DISORDERS OF SENSATION AND PERCEPTION.
Hallucinations and Illusions (classification, causes): Auditory hallucinations, Tactile and Olfactory hallucinations, Visual hallucinations in psychosis. Pseudohallucinations. Peduncular hallucinosis. Psychosis (signs and symptoms, causes), treatment (typical or atypical antipsychotics). Depersonalization. Derealization. Involuntary treatment: hospitalization and medications Informed consent (see L. 1).
Psychosis, Delusions and Hallucinations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEbWFEB1GFg&t=63s
What Are Derealization & Depersonalization Disorder? https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=mCcxWq_J0YU
LESSON 3. THOUGHT DISORDERS.
Thought disorders: signs and symptoms, forms, content and process (Alogia, Clanging, Neologism, Schizophasia, Anosognosia, Perseveration, Thought blocking, Circumstantial speech, Tangential speech, Derailment (thought disorder). Paranoid personality disorder. Delusion: types, themes (Persecutory delusion, Grandiose delusions, Hypochondriasis). Delusional disorder. Paranoia (Pathological jealousy) Paraphrenia (Grandiose delusions). Body dysmorphic disorder. Involuntary treatment: hospitalization and medications Informed consent (see L. 1).
Thought Disorders: Different Types & Diagnoses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r09c87UmeYo&t=1s
What is Delusional disorder? How Is It Different From Schizophrenia? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vF08wnUXCUo
What are Paranoid Delusions (Persecutory Delusions)? https://www.madeofmillions.com/conditions/delusional-disorder
LESSON 4. MEMORY DISORDERS. DISORDERS OF COGNITION.
Amnesia (Amnesic syndrome), False memory: Confabulation, Cryptomnesia. Alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome. Psychoorganic syndrome. General paresis of the insane. HIV-dementia syndrome. Dementia. Intellectual disability (Idiot, Imbecile, Moron (psychology). Disabilities affecting intellectual abilities. Congenital iodine deficiency syndrome. Down syndrome. Phenylketonuria. Involuntary treatment: hospitalization and medications Informed consent (see L. 1).
Cognitive Disorders: Assessment and Testing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItjstlkgCUM&t=7s
Dementia: Symptoms, Causes & Diagnosis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9teGFjt1HBA&t=13s
LESSON 5. AFFECTIVE DISORDERS. DISORDERS OF WILL AND BEHAVIOUR. DISORDERS OF MOTOR BEHAVIOUR.
Depression (mood). Mania. Affect (psychology). Dysphoria. Gender dysphoria. Anhedonia. Anorexia (symptom). Anorexia nervosa. Apathy. Eating disorder. Suicide. Catatonia. Catalepsy. Echolalia. Echopraxia. Muteness. Stupor. Excitation. Psychomotor agitation. Medication-induced movement disorders: akathisia, parkinsonism, dystonia, dyskinesia. Involuntary treatment: hospitalization and medications Informed consent (see L. 1).
Что такое депрессия? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-IR48Mb3W0&feature=emb_imp_woyt
Three Signs Your Mania Is Coming (The Manic Prodrome) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1l3Yg5Bt1t8&t=1s
Bipolar disorder (depression & mania) - causes, symptoms, treatment & pathology https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSvk8LLBo2g
Catatonia - Types and Presentation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUUhjH1aAF8
Catatonia - Symptoms, Presentation, and Treatment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7tlPlzRvTQ
LESSON 6. DISORDERS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.
Definitions by Karl Jaspers. Delirium. Delirium tremens. Oneiroid syndrome. Obtundation. Sopor (sleep). Coma. Status epilepticus.
Status Epilepticus: A Seizure Emergency https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpTeOjjdigM
Neurology – Status Epilepticus: By George Porfiris M.D. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QqcBiaTcqs
Amnesia Anterograde amnesia (see L. 4).
Involuntary treatment: hospitalization and medications Informed consent (see L. 1).
Depersonalization. Derealization (see L. 2).
Delirium https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVf5F9QWL8A
Alcohol and Delirium https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sT8tTMowpSU
LESSON 7. PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND SYNDROME CAUSED BY PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES.
Psychoactive drugs (ICD-10). Narcotic. Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. Addiction. Drug tolerance. Substance dependence. Psychological dependence. Physical dependence. Craving (withdrawal). Drug withdrawal. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Hangover.
Substance-induced psychosis (see L. 2-3, 6).
Alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome (see L. 4).
Drugs of Abuse: Ethanol, Methanol & Ethylene Glycol https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lXIaS2tkkk&t=15s
LESSON 8. PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS (PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY)
Antipsychotics (typical or atypical antipsychotics=neuroleptics), drugs (definition, indications and contraindications, side effects). Antidepressants, drugs (definition, indications and contraindications, side effects). Anxiolytics, drugs (definition indications and contraindications, side effects). Mood stabilizers, drugs (definition indications and contraindications, side effects). Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, drugs (definition indications and contraindications, side effects). NMDA receptor antagonist, drugs (definition indications and contraindications, side effects). Electroconvulsive therapy: indications and contraindications, side effects. Emergency Psychiatry: the Suicidal patient, the Psychotic patient, the Catatonic patients, the Cognitively impaired patient, the Anxious patient; Depression, Euphoria (mania), Anger and violence risk assessment). Involuntary treatment: hospitalization and medications Informed consent (see L. 1).
Antipsychotics: Classification and Side Effects https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKdJqmt9Lvg&t=54s
Antidepressants https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ez5PbWKNqx8
Sedative and Hypnotic Drugs: Overviewтhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAgwWAlS0io&t=10s
Sedative Hypnotics: Benzodiazepines https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8c2EuTMcz_Q
Pharmacology - MOOD STABILIZERS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFvswwX7Ops
Treatments for dementia: The dementia guide https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQznQMAi8E0
INFORMATION RESOURCES
https://en.wikipedia.org (primary source!)
The ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders Clinical descriptions and diagnostic guidelines World Health Organization. Chapter V Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99)
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-disorders
https://www.who.int/mental_health/evidence/atlas/profiles-2017/en/
http://www.brainblogger.com/category/psychology-psychiatry/20 Useful Sites for Medical Students (Neuroscience & Neurology; Psychology & Psychiatry; Health & Healthcare)
Online Video Resources (and other Internet resources)
PSYCHIATRY FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS:MENTAL DISORDERS (V COURSE FALL SEMESTER)
LESSON 1. DEMENTIA (F00–F09): Organic, including symptomatic, mental disorders.
Neurodegeneration. Mild_cognitive_impairment. Memory_and_aging. Alzheimer's_disease. Frontotemporal_dementia. Dementia_with_Lewy_bodies. Lewy_body_dementia. Vascular_dementia. Alcohol-related_dementia. HIV-associated_neurocognitive_disorder. Organic_brain_syndrome. Prevention_of_dementia.
MENTAL RETARDATION (F70–F79): MR (Mild, Moderate, Severe, Profound, Other). Mental_age. Developmental_disability. Learning_disability. Intellectual_disability. IQ_classification. Idiot. Imbecile. Moron_(psychology). Down_syndrome. Congenital_iodine_deficiency_syndrome. Phenylketonuria. Fetal_alcohol_spectrum_disorder. Acquired_brain_injury. Birth_defect. Fragile_X_syndrome. X-linked_intellectual_disability. Special_education.
EMERGENCY PSYCHIATRY the Cognitively impaired patient. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
LESSON 2. PSYCHOSIS and SCHIZOPHRENIA (F20–F29): Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders. Schizophrenia. Dementia_praecox. Sluggish_schizophrenia. Reduced_affect_display. Kandinsky–Clérambault_syndrome. Paranoid_schizophrenia. Simple-type_schizophrenia. Disorganized_schizophrenia. Childhood_schizophrenia. Post-schizophrenic_depression.
EMERGENCY PSYCHIATRY the Psychotic patient. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
the Catatonic patients. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
LESSON 3. MOOD (AFFECTIVE) DISORDERS (F30–F39): MD.
Mood_disorder. Major_depressive_disorder. Mania. Minor_depressive_disorder. Cyclothymia. Dysthymia. Hypomania. Bipolar_disorder. Bipolar_II_disorder. Endogenous_depression. Atypical_depression. Suicidal_ideation.
EMERGENCY PSYCHIATRY the Anxious patient; Depression. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
the Euphoria (mania). Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
LESSON 4. NEUROTIC, STRESS-RELATED AND SOMATOFORM DISORDERS (F40–F48). Psychogenic_disease. Neurosis. Neurasthenia. Hysteria. Obsessive–compulsive_disorder. Posttraumatic_stress_disorder. Somatic_symptom_disorder. Reaction_formation. Panic_attack. Panic_disorder. Anxiety_disorder. Generalized_anxiety_disorder. Separation_anxiety_disorder. Agoraphobia. Specific_phobia. Social_anxiety_disorder. Mixed_anxiety–depressive_disorder. Reaction_formation. Mass_psychogenic_illness.
EMERGENCY PSYCHIATRY: the Suicidal patient. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
LESSON 5. PERSONALITY DISORDERS (F60–F69).
Disorders of adult personality and behaviour. Personality_disorder. Category_Cluster_A_ personality_disorders. Cluster_B_personality_disorders. Category_Cluster_C_personality_ disorders. Category_People_with_ personality_disorders. Category_Personality_disorders. Borderline_personality_disorder. Dissociative_identity_ disorder. Antisocial_personality_ disorder. Avoidant_personality_disorder. Dependent_personality_disorder. Histrionic_personality_disorder. Narcissistic_personality_disorder. Obsessive–compulsive_personality_ disorder. Paranoid_personality_disorder. Schizoid_personality_disorder. Schizotypal_ personality_disorder.
EMERGENCY PSYCHIATRY: Anger and violence risk assessment. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
LESSON 6. MENTAL AND BEHAVIOURAL DISORDERS DUE TO ALCOHOL USE.
(F01–F19) USE OF ALCOHOL (Acute intoxication, Harmful use, Dependence syndrome, Withdrawal state, Withdrawal state with delirium, Psychotic disorder, Amnesic syndrome, Residual and late-onset psychotic disorder, Other mental and behavioural disorders, Unspecified mental and behavioural disorder).
LESSON 7. MENTAL AND BEHAVIOURAL DISORDERS DUE TO PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE USE.
(F01–F19) OPIOIDS, CANNABINOIDS, SEDATIVES OR HYPNOTICS, COCAINE, TOBACCO (Acute intoxication, Harmful use, Dependence syndrome, Withdrawal state, Withdrawal state with delirium, Psychotic disorder, Amnesic syndrome, Residual and late-onset psychotic disorder, Other mental and behavioural disorders, Unspecified mental and behavioural disorder).
LESSON 8. PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY (26-31 EXAM QUESTIONS)
MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY (83-96 EXAM QUESTIONS)
PSYCHIATRY FOR DENTAL STUDENTS: MENTAL DISORDERS (V COURSE FALL SEMESTER)
LESSON 1. PSYCHIATRY. ORGANIZATIONAL AND SOCIAL ASPECTS.
Psychiatry as the medical specialty. Subspecialties Inpatient and Outpatient treatment. Psychiatric hospital.
Mental health and mental illness. Algorithm for the diagnosis of mental disorders.
Causes of mental disorders (Biological factors, Life experience and environmental factors, Psychological and individual factors, including resilience).
Involuntary treatment: hospitalization and medications Informed consent.
Mentalism (discrimination) and Social stigma.
Psychiatry – Course Preview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_oWZaDbIJ0
Psychology vs. Psychiatry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5Rm_v-iaKw
What is GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY? What does GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY mean? GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY meaning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wuowSQQ0pE
Child Psychiatry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyLkUWmJ4rg
Introduction to Forensic Psychiatry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5n002nKV-Ig
10 Mental Illness Signs You Should Not Ignore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9B-wTp2PZH8
Mental Illness Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-squqwaTuxo
Psychiatric History: The Clinical Interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPQKpNy-Hm4&t=14s
LESSON 2.
Disorders of sensation and perception.
Hallucinations and Illusions (classification, causes): Auditory hallucinations, Tactile and Olfactory hallucinations, Visual hallucinations in psychosis. Pseudohallucinations. Peduncular hallucinosis.
Psychosis (signs and symptoms, causes), treatment (typical or atypical antipsychotics).
Psychosis, Delusions and Hallucinations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEbWFEB1GFg&t=63s
Thought disorders.
Thought disorders: signs and symptoms, forms, content and process (Alogia, Clanging, Neologism, Schizophasia, Anosognosia, Perseveration, Thought blocking, Circumstantial speech, Tangential speech, Derailment (thought disorder).
Delusion: types, themes (Persecutory delusion, Grandiose delusions, Hypochondriasis).
Paranoia (Pathological jealousy) Paraphrenia (Grandiose delusions).
Thought Disorders: Different Types & Diagnoses
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r09c87UmeYo&t=1s
What is Delusional disorder? How Is It Different From Schizophrenia?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vF08wnUXCUo
What are Paranoid Delusions (Persecutory Delusions)?
https://www.madeofmillions.com/conditions/delusional-disorder
PSYCHOSIS and SCHIZOPHRENIA (F20–F29): Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders. Schizophrenia. Dementia_praecox. Sluggish_schizophrenia. Reduced_affect_display. Kandinsky–Clérambault_syndrome. Paranoid_schizophrenia. Simple-type_schizophrenia. Disorganized_schizophrenia. Childhood_schizophrenia. Post-schizophrenic_depression.
LESSON 3.
Affective disorders. Disorders of will and behaviour. Disorders of motor behaviour.
Depression (mood). Mania. Affect (psychology). Dysphoria. Gender dysphoria.
Anhedonia. Anorexia (symptom). Anorexia nervosa. Apathy. Eating disorder. Suicide.
Catatonia. Catalepsy. Echolalia. Echopraxia. Muteness. Stupor. Excitation. Psychomotor agitation. Medication-induced movement disorders: akathisia, parkinsonism, dystonia, dyskinesia
Что такое депрессия?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-IR48Mb3W0&feature=emb_imp_woyt
Three Signs Your Mania Is Coming (The Manic Prodrome)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1l3Yg5Bt1t8&t=1s
Bipolar disorder (depression & mania) - causes, symptoms, treatment & pathology
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSvk8LLBo2g
Catatonia - Types and Presentation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUUhjH1aAF8
Catatonia - Symptoms, Presentation, and Treatment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7tlPlzRvTQ
MOOD (AFFECTIVE) DISORDERS (F30–F39): MD.
Mood_disorder. Major_depressive_disorder. Mania. Minor_depressive_disorder. Cyclothymia. Dysthymia. Hypomania. Bipolar_disorder. Bipolar_II_disorder. Endogenous_depression. Atypical_depression. Suicidal_ideation.
LESSON 4.
Memory disorders. Disorders of cognition.
Amnesia (Amnesic syndrome), False memory: Confabulation, Cryptomnesia. Alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome. Psychoorganic syndrome. General paresis of the insane. HIV-dementia syndrome.
Dementia. Intellectual disability (Idiot, Imbecile, Moron (psychology). Disabilities affecting intellectual abilities. Congenital iodine deficiency syndrome. Down syndrome. Phenylketonuria.
Cognitive Disorders: Assessment and Testing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItjstlkgCUM&t=7s
Dementia: Symptoms, Causes & Diagnosis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9teGFjt1HBA&t=13s
DEMENTIA (F00–F09): Organic, including symptomatic, mental disorders.
Neurodegeneration. Mild_cognitive_impairment. Memory_and_aging. Alzheimer's_disease. Vascular_dementia. Alcohol-related_dementia. HIV-associated_neurocognitive_disorder. Prevention_of_dementia.
MENTAL RETARDATION (F70–F79): MR (Mild, Moderate, Severe, Profound, Other). Mental_age. Developmental_disability. Learning_disability. Intellectual_disability. IQ_classification. Idiot. Imbecile. Moron_(psychology). Down_syndrome. Special_education.
LESSON 5. NEUROTIC, STRESS-RELATED AND SOMATOFORM DISORDERS (F40–F48). Psychogenic_disease. Neurosis. Neurasthenia. Hysteria. Obsessive–compulsive_disorder. Posttraumatic_stress_disorder. Somatic_symptom_disorder. Reaction_formation. Panic_attack. Panic_disorder. Anxiety_disorder. Generalized_anxiety_disorder. Separation_anxiety_disorder. Agoraphobia. Specific_phobia. Social_anxiety_disorder. Mixed_anxiety–depressive_disorder. Reaction_formation. Mass_psychogenic_illness.
PERSONALITY DISORDERS (F60–F69).
Disorders of adult personality and behaviour. Personality_disorder. Category_Cluster_A_ personality_disorders. Cluster_B_personality_disorders. Category_Cluster_C_personality_ disorders. Category_People_with_ personality_disorders. Category_Personality_disorders. Borderline_personality_disorder. Dissociative_identity_ disorder. Antisocial_personality_ disorder. Avoidant_personality_disorder. Dependent_personality_disorder. Histrionic_personality_disorder. Narcissistic_personality_disorder. Obsessive–compulsive_personality_ disorder. Paranoid_personality_disorder. Schizoid_personality_disorder. Schizotypal_ personality_disorder.
LESSON 6. PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES. SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND SYNDROME CAUSED BY PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES.
Psychoactive drugs (ICD-10). Narcotic. Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.
Addiction. Drug tolerance. Substance dependence. Psychological dependence. Physical dependence. Craving (withdrawal). Drug withdrawal. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Hangover.
Drugs of Abuse: Ethanol, Methanol & Ethylene Glycol
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lXIaS2tkkk&t=15s
LESSON 7. MENTAL AND BEHAVIOURAL DISORDERS DUE TO ALCOHOL USE.
(F01–F19) USE OF ALCOHOL (Acute intoxication, Harmful use, Dependence syndrome, Withdrawal state, Withdrawal state with delirium, Psychotic disorder, Amnesic syndrome, Residual and late-onset psychotic disorder, Other mental and behavioural disorders, Unspecified mental and behavioural disorder).
MENTAL AND BEHAVIOURAL DISORDERS DUE TO PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE USE.
(F01–F19) OPIOIDS, CANNABINOIDS, SEDATIVES OR HYPNOTICS, COCAINE, TOBACCO (Acute intoxication, Harmful use, Dependence syndrome, Withdrawal state, Withdrawal state with delirium, Psychotic disorder, Amnesic syndrome, Residual and late-onset psychotic disorder, Other mental and behavioural disorders, Unspecified mental and behavioural disorder).
LESSON 8. PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS (PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY)
Antipsychotics (typical or atypical antipsychotics=neuroleptics), drugs (definition, indications and contraindications, side effects).
Antidepressants, drugs (definition, indications and contraindications, side effects).
Anxiolytics, drugs (definition indications and contraindications, side effects).
Mood stabilizers, drugs (definition indications and contraindications, side effects).
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, drugs (definition indications and contraindications, side effects).
NMDA receptor antagonist, drugs (definition indications and contraindications, side effects).
Emergency Psychiatry: the Suicidal patient, the Psychotic patient, the Catatonic patients, the Cognitively impaired patient, the Anxious patient; Depression, Euphoria (mania), Anger and violence risk assessment).
Antipsychotics: Classification and Side Effects
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKdJqmt9Lvg&t=54s
Antidepressants
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ez5PbWKNqx8
Sedative and Hypnotic Drugs: Overview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAgwWAlS0io&t=10s
Sedative Hypnotics: Benzodiazepines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8c2EuTMcz_Q
Pharmacology - MOOD STABILIZERS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFvswwX7Ops
Treatments for dementia: The dementia guide
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQznQMAi8E0
INFORMATION RESOURCES
- https://en.wikipedia.org (primary source!)
- The ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders Clinical descriptions and diagnostic guidelines World Health Organization. Chapter V Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99)
- https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-disorders
- https://www.who.int/mental_health/evidence/atlas/profiles-2017/en/
- http://www.brainblogger.com/category/psychology-psychiatry/20 Useful Sites for Medical Students (Neuroscience & Neurology; Psychology & Psychiatry; Health & Healthcare)
- Online Video Resources (and other Internet resources)
PSYCHIATRY EXAM QUESTIONS
- Psychiatry as the medical specialty. Subspecialties Inpatient and Outpatient Psychiatric hospital.
- Mental health and mental illness. Algorithm for the diagnosis of mental disorders.
- Causes of mental disorders (Biological factors, Life experience and environmental factors, Psychological and individual factors, including resilience).
- Mentalism (discrimination) and Social stigma.
- Hallucinations and Illusions (classification, causes): Auditory hallucinations, Tactile and Olfactory hallucinations, Visual hallucinations in psychosis. Peduncular hallucinosis.
- Psychosis (signs and symptoms, causes), treatment.
- Derealization.
- Thought disorders: signs and symptoms, forms, content and process (Alogia, Clanging, Neologism, Schizophasia, Anosognosia, Perseveration, Thought blocking, Circumstantial speech, Tangential speech, Derailment (thought disorder).
- Delusion: types, themes (Persecutory delusion, Grandiose delusions, Hypochondriasis).
- Delusional disorder. Paranoia (Pathological jealousy) Paraphrenia (Grandiose delusions).
- Body dysmorphic disorder.
- Amnesia (Amnesic syndrome), False memory: Confabulation, Cryptomnesia. Alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome.
- Psychoorganic syndrome. General paresis of the insane. HIV-dementia
- Dementia (definition, signs and symptoms, forms, causes).
- Intellectual disability (Idiot, Imbecile, Moron (psychology). Disabilities affecting intellectual abilities. Congenital iodine deficiency syndrome. Down syndrome. Phenylketonuria.
- Depression (mood). Mania. Affect (psychology). Dysphoria. Gender dysphoria.
- Catalepsy. Echolalia. Echopraxia. Muteness. Stupor.
- Psychomotor agitation.
- Medication-induced movement disorders: akathisia, parkinsonism, dystonia, dyskinesia.
- Definitions by Karl Jaspers. Delirium tremens. Oneiroid syndrome.
- Sopor (sleep). Coma.
- Status epilepticus. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
- Psychoactive drugs (ICD-10). Narcotic. Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs.
- Drug tolerance. Substance dependence. Psychological dependence. Physical dependence. Craving (withdrawal). Drug withdrawal.
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Hangover.
- Antipsychotics (typical or atypical antipsychotics=neuroleptics), drugs (definition, indications and contraindications, side effects).
- Antidepressants, drugs (definition, indications and contraindications, side effects).
- Anxiolytics, drugs (definition indications and contraindications, side effects).
- Mood stabilizers, drugs (definition indications and contraindications, side effects).
- Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, drugs (definition indications and contraindications, side effects).
- NMDA receptor antagonist, drugs (definition indications and contraindications, side effects).
- Electroconvulsive therapy: indications and contraindications, side effects.
- Emergency Psychiatry: the Suicidal patient. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
- Emergency Psychiatry: the Psychotic patient. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
- Emergency Psychiatry: the Catatonic patients. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
- Emergency Psychiatry: the Cognitively impaired patient. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
- Emergency Psychiatry: the Anxious patient; Depression. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
- Emergency Psychiatry: the Euphoria (mania). Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
- Emergency Psychiatry: Anger and violence risk assessment. Diagnostic features, treatment principles.
- Dementia: definition, prevalence, etiological hypotheses, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course, treatment principles.
41. Mental retardation: definition, prevalence, etiological hypotheses, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course, treatment principles.
42. Schizophrenia: definition, prevalence, etiological hypotheses, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course, treatment principles.
43. Mood (affective) disorders: definition, prevalence, etiological hypotheses, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course, treatment principles.
44. Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders: definition, prevalence, etiological hypotheses, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course, treatment principles.
45. Personality disorders definition, prevalence, etiological hypotheses, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course, treatment principles.
46. Mental and behavioural disorders due to alcohol use definition, prevalence, etiological hypotheses, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course, treatment principles.
47. Mental and behavioural disorders due to opioids use definition, prevalence, etiological hypotheses, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course, treatment principles.
48. Mental and behavioural disorders due to cannabinoids use definition, prevalence, etiological hypotheses, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course, treatment principles.
49. Mental and behavioural disorders due to sedatives or hypnotics use: definition, prevalence, etiological hypotheses, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course, treatment principles.
50. Mental and behavioural disorders due to cocaine use definition, prevalence, etiological hypotheses, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course, treatment principles.
51. Mental and behavioural disorders due to tobacco use definition, prevalence, etiological hypotheses, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course, treatment principles.
52. Suicide and deliberate self-harm. Definitions. Epidemiology. Risk factors (Mental illness, Previous attempts and self-harm, Psychosocial factors, Substance misuse, Medical conditions, Media, Other factors, Rational). Methods. Prevention (screening, mental illness).
Epidemiology (sex and gender, age).
53. Suicide attempt (failed suicide attempt or nonfatal suicide attempt). Definitions. Epidemiology. Parasuicide and self-injury. Methods. Repetition. Outcomes. Criminalization of attempted suicide. Prevention.
54. Alzheimer's disease. Signs and symptoms. Pre-dementia. Early. Moderate. Advanced. Cause: Genetic. Cholinergic hypothesis. Amyloid hypothesis. Tau hypothesis. Other hypotheses.
55. Alzheimer's disease. Diagnosis. Criteria. Techniques. Prevention. Medication. Lifestyle. Diet. Management. Medications. Psychosocial intervention. Caregiving. Prognosis. Epidemiology.
56. Vascular dementia. Signs and symptoms. Causes. Diagnosis. Prevention. Treatment. Prognosis. Epidemiology.
57. Alcohol-related dementia. Terminology. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis
Diagnostic criteria. Treatment. Epidemiology.
58. HIV-associated mental disorders. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis. Prevention. Treatment. Prognosis. Epidemiology.
59. Paranoid schizophrenia. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis. Prevention and Awareness. Treatment.
60. Simple-type schizophrenia. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis. Prevention and Awareness. Treatment.
61. Mood (affective) disorders. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Classification (Depressive disorders, Bipolar disorders, Substance-induced Due to another medical condition). Causes. Diagnosis. Treatment. Epidemiology.
62. Neurasthenia. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment.
63. Panic disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment.
64. Obsessive–compulsive disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment.
65. Posttraumatic stress disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment.
66. Social anxiety disorder (social phobia). Definition. Signs and symptoms. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment.
67. Anxiety disorders. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment.
68. Schizoid personality disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis.
69. Dependent personality disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis.
70. Schizotypal personality disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis.
71. Antisocial personality disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis.
72. Histrionic personality disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis.
73. Narcissistic personality disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis.
74. Avoidant personality disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis.
75. Paranoid personality disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis.
76. Bordenline personality disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis.
77. Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis.
78. Child and adolescent psychiatry. Classification of disorders. Clinical practice (Assessment, Diagnosis and formulation, Treatment).
79. Eating disorders (Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia nervosa). Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis.
80. Developmental disorders (Autistic spectrum disorder). Definition. Signs and symptoms. Diagnosis.
81. Psychology of health. Placebo effect and its importance for medicine
82. Psychology of Stress: Definition of the notion of «stress» from the perspective of different approaches. Types of protective response to stress.
83. Personality and Disease: The concept of the internal picture of the disease, its levels.
84. Types of attitude towards the disease. Typological features of patients. The concept of compliance and adherence to treatment.
85. Psychology of Communication in Medicine: Communication, its means, mechanisms and functions. Communication and its importance in therapeutic activity.
86. Communicative barriers in communication. Psychological basis of communication barriers in professional communication between a doctor and a patient.
87. Psychosomatic Correlations: The definition of the notion of «psychosomatics». Ethological reasons of psychosomatic diseases. Psychosomatic theories and models.
88. The role of personality in the emergence of psychosomatic diseases. Psychological factors of psychosomatic disorders.
89. The Personality of a Medical Professional: Professionally significant qualities of a doctor. Doctor Personality Types.
90. Models of doctor and patient relationships.
91. Emotional burnout in medicine.
92. Psychological Environment of a Medical Institution: Professional stress. Conflict psychology.
93. Psychotherapy, Psycho-hygiene and Psycho Prophylaxis: The concept of psychotherapy and its role in medicine.
94. The concept of psycho correction, psycho-hygiene and psycho prophylaxis.
95. Questionnaires and psychological tests in medicine: Psychology of stress; Types of stress protection behavior; Psychology of conflict; Personality of a medical professional; Emotional burnout prevention.
96. Questionnaires and psychological tests in psychiatry (IQ/achievement tests; Personality tests; Objective tests (Rating scale or self-report measure; Projective tests (Free response measures).