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1641 Psychiatry

A 4-year-old girl who is an only child stas school. He has never shown much of an interest in interacting with others. He has never used many words which the parents attribute to his isolation as an only child. They tell the teacher he has always done best with a strict schedule and doesn’t tolerate changes well. Other children attempt to play with him but his response is to either ignore them or get angry at their advances. The patient described can best be distinguished from Rett disorder because of which of the following?

ASocial difficulties
BLack of language development
CAbsence of a period of normal development
DEvidence of mental retardation
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1646 Psychiatry

A person is consuming alcohol since 10 years is brought to hospital emergency with complains of fearfulness, misrecognition, self talking and seeing snakes and reptiles all around him. Physical dependence is present since last 2 years. He has an intense craving for alcohol and from last 1 year, he is having behavioural changes and experiencing different family and social issue. Sometimes he is said to have few tremors during night. The person is suffering from:March 2013 (b, d, f)

AAlcoholic psychosis
BDelirium tremens
CWernicke's Korsakoff syndrome
DSchizophrenia
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