LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034.

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2003

sW  3971  –  PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

 

07.04.2003

1.00 – 4.00                                                                                                    Max : 100 Marks

                                                                PART – A                                       (10´ 2=20 marks)

      Answer ALL questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 50 words.

 

1. Explain “Normality as Utopia”.
2. What are the symptoms of Organic Psychosis?
3. Explain “General Appearance and Behaviour” in Mental Status Examination.
4. Define “Psychosomatic Disorder”.
5. Give the procedure for assessing “Mood” in Mental Status Examination.
6. What are the characteristics of a Psychopath?
7. Give the classification of Sexual Disorders.
8. Give the requirements for conducting an Interview with a psychiatric patient.
9. Briefly explain the relationship of “Social Class” with “Mental Illness”.
10. What are the symptoms of Manic Depressive Illness?

 

 

                                                                PART – B                                       (4´ 10=40 marks)

      Answer any FOUR questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 300 words.

 

11. Discuss the various aspects of the Case History in the assessment of a Psychiatric Patient.
12. Give the manifestations in the various types of Epilepsy. What are the Social Problems of Epilepsy Patients?
13. Discuss the changes in the understanding of the mentally ill person from ancient to modern times.
14. Discuss the levels of Mental Retardation and the causes of Mental Retardation.
15. Write notes on (i)  Anxiety Neurosis,    (ii)

 

 

                                                               PART – C                                         (2´20=40 marks)

Answer any TWO questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 600 words.

 

16. Discuss the clinical manifestations in Schizophrenia. Write a note on “Expressed Emotion”.
17. Discuss the following psychiatric disorders affecting children (i) Enuresis, (ii)  Attention Deficit Hyperactive Behaviour Disorder.
18. Write notes on (i)  Alcoholism, (ii)

 

 

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIALWORK

THIRD SEMESTER – NOVEMBER 2003

SW 3971/  917–III – PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

07.11.2003                                                                                                   Max.   : 100 Marks

1.00 – 4.00

 

PART – A

Answer ALL questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 50 words    (10×2=20)

 

1. Give a definition for mental Health.
2. What are the aspects to be noted in “General Appearance and Behavior” during Mental Status Examination of the Psychiatric patient?
3. What are the symptoms of the patient with Anxiety neurosis?
4. Briefly explain the defense mechanisms in Obsessive Compulsive Neurosis.
5. Give a definition for Phobic neurosis. What is the defense mechanism in Phobic neurosis.
6. List FOUR problems the parents of a mentally retarded child face in India.
7. Differentiate between sexual Deviation and sexual Dysfunction.
8. How do you assess the “mood” of the patient in mental status Examination
9. Give a definition for Alcoholism.
10. What is “Drift Hypothesis” and “Origin Hypothesis”?

 

PART – B

Answer any FOUR questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 300 words.

(4 x 10 = 40)

11. Discuss the importance of the following aspects of the History of the Psychiatric patient: (a) Personal History; (b) Pre-morbid; personality; (c) Life Situation;

(d) History of Present Illness.

12. Discuss the changes in the understanding of the mental patient from ancient to modern times.
13. Discuss the symptoms and treatment of the patient with Manic Depressive Illness.
14. Discuss the clinical manifestations in Organic Psychosis
15. What are the symptoms in the various types of Epilepsy? Briefly discuss the problems Epilepsy patients face.

 

PART – C

Answer any TWO questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 600 words

(2 x 20 = 40)

 

16. Write a detailed note on Schizophrenia and its management.
17. Discuss the various types of Psychiatric Disorders affecting children.
18. Write notes on: (a) Drug Abuse; (b) Suicide.

 

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