Mcq Subject: Psychiatry

A 57-year-old male patient with a history of alcoholism has decided to stop drinking. Of the following, the agent most commonly used to treat anxiety and agitation associated with the initial stages of alcohol withdrawal is

A. zaleplon

B. flurazepam

C. clonazepam

D. chlordiazepoxide

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Which ONE feature could help to differenciate Alzheimer’s Dementia from Delirium in a 70 year old man with Urinary Tract Infection?

A. Memory Disturbances

B. Apraxia

C. Delusion

D. Delusion

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Alternative episodes of hypomania and subsyndromic depression is called as

A. Type I Bipolar disorder

B. Type II Bipolar disorder

C. Type III Bipolar disorder

D. Type IV Bipolar disorder

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Alzheimer’s Disease is associated with :

A. Delerium

B. Delusion

C. Dementia

D. Depression

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The term “dementia” describes all of the following clinical states, EXCEPT:

A. Gradual decline in ceain mental operations such as orientation, cognition, and memory

B. Presence of a specific language disorder such as aphasia, alexia, or agraphia

C. Onset of behavioral changes including apathy, eccentricity, and distractibility

D. Sudden loss of intellectual functioning, such as following an anoxic episode or a cerebrovascular accident

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Behavioral therapy is done in ?

A. Schizophrenia

B. Agoraphobia

C. Delirium

D. Neurotic depression

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Conduct disorder in a child manifests with

A. Disregard for right of others

B. Doesn't care for authority

C. Backward in studies

D. All

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Mechanism of action of duloxetine is ?

A. Selective Inhibition of serotonin reuptake

B. Selective inhibition of nor-epinephrine reuptake

C. Selective inhibition of both serotonin and nor-epinephrine reuptake

D. None of the above

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Biochemical etiology of Alzheimer’s disease relates it to :

A. Acetylcholine

B. GABA

C. Serotinin

D. Dopamine

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