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M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2008

    SW 3974 – PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS        (3)

 

 

 

Date : 03/05/2008            Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

 

SECTION − A

 

Answer ALL questions, not exceeding 50 words each.                       (10 × 2 = 20 marks)

 

1. Define Psychiatry.
2. What is the difference between Counseling and Psychotherapy?
3. What are Cognitive Functions in Mental Status Examination?
4. What is Diagnostic Formulation in Psychiatry?
5. What do you mean by “Dyslexia”?
6. Distinguish between School Refusal and School Truancy.
7. List out the Primary Delusions according to Eugen Bleuler.
8. List out any four Psychosomatic Disorders.
9. What is the meaning of Culture Bound Syndromes?
10. Mention any two differences between Psychosexual Dysfunctions and Psychosexual Deviations with examples.

 

SECTION − B

 

Answer any FOUR questions, not exceeding 300 words each.          (4 × 10 = 40 marks)

 

11. Describe the significance of Personal History in Psychiatric Case–History Taking.
12. Elaborate on Mental Retardation and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
13. Briefly explain the clinical syndromes and prognosis of the different subtypes of Schizophrenia.
14. Enumerate the different treatment methods of various Substance Abuse Disorders.
15. Write a note on epidemiology and clinical management of Suicide.

 

SECTION − C

 

Answer any TWO questions, not exceeding 600 words each          (2 × 20 = 40 marks)

 

16. Critically assess the application of any one Psycho-Social assessment and treatment method in Psychiatry.
17. Discuss the Signs, Symptoms and Management of various Anxiety Disorders.
18. Explain the Clinical Features and Management of any two Major Affective Disorders.

 

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M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

THIRD SEMESTER – November 2008

    SW 3974 – PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS        (3)

 

 

 

Date : 07-11-08                 Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

SECTION A

Answer ALL questions

Answer to each question not exceeding 50 words.                                     (10×2=20)

                                                                                                                                                 

1. What is Dyslexia?
2. Differentiate between Psychosexual Disorder and Sexual Deviations.
3. Write the three characteristics of Mental Illness.
4. Name any four common childhood psychiatric disorders.
5.  Explain the phases of Epileptic fits.
6. What is Psychosomatic Disorders? List any Two.
7. What is Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Assessment?
8. What is Possession Syndrome?
9. Explain thought Disorder.
10. What is PTSD? List the symptoms.

SECTION B

 

Answer any FOUR of the following

Answer to each question not exceeding more than 250 words                  (2×10=20)

 

11. Brief the role of various socio-cultural factors in psychiatry.
12. Briefly narrate the History of Psychiatry.
13. “Drug abuse is rampant among youth in India”- Discuss the factors contributing and the common drugs abused by the youth.
14. Discuss the various causes leading to suicide in India.
15. Discuss the types, causes and clinical manifestation of Organic Psychoses.

 

SECTION C

Answer any TWO of the following

Answer to each question not exceeding more than 1200 words                (2×10=20)

 

1. Discuss the importance of the various aspects of Case History and Mental Status Examination of the psychiatric patient.
2. Enumerate the symptoms of the different sub- types of schizophrenia and discuss the management of the patient.
3. Discuss the Socio-cultural factors lading to alcoholism. Suggest the various treatment and rehabilitative measures.

 

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