More Exam Questions

Question 1

Second Gen antipsychotic that is high potency

Answer 1

Risperidone

Question 2

Mood stabiliser with SI

Answer 2

Topiramate

Question 3

AD can affect which part of brain first

Answer 3

Hippocampus

Question 4

What physical things can meth cause

Answer 4

PAH, and cardiomyopathy

Question 5

Learning difficulties in schizotypal disorder related to?

Answer 5

Cognitive difficulties

Question 6

Diazepam is not helpful for detox of?

Answer 6

Heroin

Question 7

Initial dx of schizophrenia in <30, percentage?

Answer 7

60%

Question 8

%AH in ASD?

Answer 8

30%

Question 9

DSM5, which PD requires symptoms from 15yo onwards

Answer 9

Antisocial PD

Question 10

Which antidepressant can increase HR

Answer 10

Amitriptillin

Question 11

Low potency antipsychotic

Answer 11

Clozapine
Quetiapine
Amisulpride

Question 12

What’s associated with Brucellosis

Answer 12

Depression

Question 13

AH most commonly experienced

Answer 13

Intermittent speech with variable gaps

Question 14

Evidence for cannabis and psychosis

Answer 14

Several studies suggest cannabis use with unusual thoughts and perceptions

Question 15

7 factor model of temperament and character

Answer 15

Cloninger

Question 16

Which SSRI has anticholinergic effect

Answer 16

Paroxetine

Question 17

MDMA helps with?

Answer 17

Reduced anxiety, increased emotional warmth, mental stimulation and sensory perception

Question 18

Proportion of prisoners with psychosis

Answer 18

10%

Question 19

Bulimia, what’s most concerning physical health issue?

Answer 19

HypoK

Question 20

Prevalence of BPD in North American Clinics

Answer 20

10%

Question 21

What med can exacerbate tics

Answer 21

Carbamazepine

Question 22

A symptom of depression more common in adults than in adolescents

Answer 22

Insomnia

Question 23

Who described the 10 different psychopathic personality types

Answer 23

Kurt Schneider

Question 24

Most effective change technique in alcohol reduction

Answer 24

Self monitoring of consumption

Question 25

Proportion of patients with psychosis with VH?

Answer 25

60%

Question 26

What helps with HTN related to tyrannies insufficiency/MAOi

Answer 26

Phentolamine

Question 27

What’s seen first in schizophrenia

Answer 27

Cognitive deficits

Question 28

Individual risk differences in schizophrenia

Answer 28

70-80%

Question 29

Tricyclic that’s a secondary amine

Answer 29

Nortriptillin

Question 30

Which antidepressant associated with agranulocytosis

Answer 30

Mirtazapine

Question 31

Proportion of patients with schizophrenia with cog deficits

Answer 31

70%

Question 32

Contraindication to treatment with bupropion

Answer 32

Epilepsy

Question 33

Which disorders are most associated

Answer 33

ADHD and OCD

Question 34

MOI of cocaine

Answer 34

Blocks DA on presynaptic cells, increase synaptic dopamine concentration and hyper activating post synaptic cells

Question 35

BPAD epidemiology

Answer 35

Nearly half of patients diagnosed experience a relapse within 2 years

Question 36

Who developed that mind and body are distinct entities

Answer 36

Rene Decartes

Question 37

DSM5 introduced this to substance use disorders

Answer 37

Craving

Question 38

Typical age of onset for social anxiety disorder

Answer 38

13-18yo

Question 39

Best predicted for BPD remission

Answer 39

Positive attachment relationship

Question 40

Percentage of patients with meth use who go onto develop substance use disorder

Answer 40

15%

Question 41

An example of a classical psychedelic

Answer 41

Psilosybin

Question 42

Epidemiology of depression

Answer 42

Highest point prevalence in countries with medium HDI

Question 43

Suicide with economic downturn

Answer 43

Anomic

Question 44

Prevalence of patients with gambling issue and mental I’ll health

Answer 44

90%

Question 45

What has good evidence base for reducing harmful stimulant use

Answer 45

Contingency management

Question 46

Self is an intrapsychcic structure which consists of multiple self representations, personality disorders have difficulties interesting good and bad self images

Answer 46

Otto Kernberg (BPD)

Question 47

NO abuse is associated with:

Answer 47

Subacute degeneration of spinal cord, MI and aplastic anaemia

Question 48

Which antipsychotic remains fairly unmetabolised in urine

Answer 48

Amisulpride

Question 49

Loss of balance, with tendency to fall backwards Visual problem and inability to direct eyes properly, blurring, double vision.

Answer 49

Progressive supranuclear palsy

Question 50

Which drugs achieve around 60-80% D2 occupancy in clinical practice

Answer 50

10mg olanzapine equivalent

Question 51

Ego uses unconscious defence to keep mental conflicts that cause anxiety out of conscious awareness. Personality difficulties reflect overuse of defence mechanisms

Answer 51

Anna Freud

Question 52

Who developed insulin shock therapy

Answer 52

Sakel

Question 53

Life expectancy and schizophrenia

Answer 53

20% reduction in life expectancy

Question 54

TMS and depressant

Answer 54

Response rate approximately 50% in rTMS and depression

Question 55

Which genetic transmission for androgen insensitivity syndrome

Answer 55

X linked

Question 56

What type of memory is iconic memory

Answer 56

Sensory memory

Question 57

Doses of 60mg methadone or under is associated with?

Answer 57

Reduced retention in treatment

Question 58

HPA and antisocial PD

Answer 58

Hyperactive HPA release adrenocorticotropin and cortisol which interferes with fear conditioning

Question 59

Prevalence of post injection syndrome of olanzapine

Answer 59

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