DNB QUESTIONS BASIC SCIENCES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. Relevance of serotonergic system in psychiatric disorders Neuroplasticity and anti depressant response Dopamine synthesis and pathways Types of synaptic connections. Define synapse. Describe excitation potential Reticular formation and role in arousal Applied anatomy of visual pathways Limbic system Papez circuit Amygdala Amygdaloid complex- prevalence in psychiatric illness Hippocampus- anatomy and connections. Role in alzheimer’s ds Suprachiasmatic nucleus Cytochrome P450 Dopamine receptors Cholinergic receptors Opioid receptors Serotonergic receptors Gate control hypothesis of pain Somatostatin NMDA receptors GABA receptor Muscarinic receptors Cholecystokinin Neuronal plasticity and psychiatric ds Neural peptides in psychiatry Melatonin Long term potentiation Endogenous zeitgebers Endogenous opioids 2nd and 3rd messengers Receptors Endorphins DST Opioid peptides- anatomical and physiological aspects NEUROIMAGING AND GENETICS 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. Various brain imaging in psychiatry and implications CT in schizophrenia MRI in schizophrenia SPECT, PET, fMRI, MRS Functional imaging in hysteria Types of inheritance and importance Genetic markers in psychiatry Genetics of affective ds, schizophrenia, alcoholism 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. Human genome project and racial difference c-fos gene Gene expression and anti depressant Non sense codon Reverse genetics Adoption studies Genetic engineering Describe epigenetics and stages of life cycle in relation to it Linkage analysis DEMENTIA, DELIRIUM 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. Etiology of dementia Reversible dememtia AIDS dememtia Mild cognitive disorders Diagnosis of early dementia Subcortical and cortical dementia Alzheimer’s Hippocampus relation to alzheimers Degenerative dementia Multi infarct dementia Classification of dementia Pseudo dementia Temporal lobe and syndromes causing amnesia Difference frm functionl amnesia Surgical trtment of dementia Care giver burden Frontal lobe dementia Senile and presenile dementia- mngt Huntington’s dementia Approach and mngt of delirium Neuroanatomy and physiology of aging Causes of organic amnestic syndrome Pick’s disease Amnestic disorder Neurofibrillary tangles- structure and significance in psychiatry SUBSTANCE ABUSE 77. 78. 79. 80. 81. 82. 83. 84. Alcohol related psychiatric and medical and sexual complications Substance abuse Primary prevention of drug dependence Delirium tremens Nicotine dependence and mngt Drugs of abuse excreted in urine Fetal alcohol syndrome Trtment of chronic alcoholism 85. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90. 91. 92. 93. 94. 95. 96. 97. 98. 99. Cannabis induced psychiatric disorders Course of social drinking in the world and scientific approach to it Harm reduction strategies in substance abuse Cognitive deficits in alcohol dependence Non pharma mngt of alcohol dependence Opioid withdrawal Inhalant use BT in alcohol dependence Family burden in pts with substance abuse Substitution mangt of opioid dependence Alcohol dementia Korsakoff psychosis Wernicke’s encephalopathy BZD withdrawal syndrome Counseling principles and application to specific drugs of abuse SCHIZOPHRENIA 100. 101. 102. 103. 104. 105. 106. 107. 108. 109. 110. 111. 112. 113. 114. 115. 116. 117. 118. 119. 120. 121. 122. 123. 124. 125. 126. 127. 128. 129. Incidence of schizophrenia Relapse prevention in schizophrenia Pseudo hallucination Schizoid personality disorder Negative symptoms and its mngt Cerebellum in schizophrenia Dopamine hypothesis Major epidemio studies Non pharma mngt of drug resistant schizophrenia Biological basis of positive and negative symptoms Disorders of attention in schizophrenia Hypofrontality in schizophrenia Cerebral lateralization in psychosis Early interventions in schizophrenia Neuro soft signs in schizophrenia Gender and schizophrenia Mngt of resistant schizophrenia Cognitive impairments in schizophrenia Conceptual issues in diagnosis of schizo affective ds Virology of schizophrenia Vulnerability concept of schizophrenia Prevention of schizophrenia Catatonia Late onset schizophrenia Deficits of information processing in schizophrenia Cognitive remediation therapy in schizophrenia (SCARF) Evoked potentials in schizophrenia Capgras syndrome Neurodevelopmental theory of schizophrenia Assessment of disability using DAG and IDEAS in schizophrenia 130. 131. 132. Difference between wernicke’s aphasia and FTD Delusional misidentification syndromes Organic causes of catatonia AFFECTIVE DISORDERS 133. 134. 135. 136. 137. 138. 139. 140. 141. 142. 143. 144. 145. 146. 147. 148. 149. Newer antipsychotic s and anti convulsants in BPAD Newer perspectives regarding neurobiology of depression Rapid cycling Neurobiology of depression Neurotransmitters in affective disorders Resistant depression mngt Therapy in depression Role of melatonin in mood ds Mixed anxiety depressive ds Mngt of mixed affective states Pseudodementia MRI in depression Gender and depression Trtment of recurrent depressive disorder Subsyndromal depression- clinical relevance Kindling hypothesis of mood ds Masked depression- C/F and mngt SUICIDE 150. 151. 152. 153. 154. 155. 156. 157. 158. 159. 160. 161. Lethality in suicide Phenomenology of completed suicide Suicide pact Suicide attempt Psychological basis of suicide Strategies of suicide prevention Deliberate self harm and mngt Stages of suicide prevention Helplines in suicide prevention Suicide in medical conditions Risk factors for suicide Mngt of suicidal pt ANXIETY DISORDERS 162. 163. 164. 165. 166. 167. Gilles de la tourette Social phobia Biological theories of phobia Signal anxiety, basic anxiety Trtmnt of OCD Psychopathology in OCD 168. 169. 170. 171. 172. 173. 174. 175. 176. 177. 178. 179. 180. 181. 182. 183. 184. 185. 186. 187. 188. 189. 190. 191. 192. 193. 194. 195. 196. Biological basis of OCD Treatment resistant OCD Surgical trtmnt of OCD Non pharma mngt of OCD Hyperventilation syndrome Agoraphobia Treatment of panic ds Trichotillomania- non pharma mngt Stress disorders Institutional neurosis Anti convulsants used in anxiety Etiology of panic ds Dysmorphophobia Critical evaluation of understanding of conversion hysteria Current concepts of hysteria in ICD and DSM Primary gain in hysteria Mngt of somatization Mngt of globus hystericus Newer understanding of somatization Disaster and mental illness with mngt Defense mechanisms in OCD Fugue state: classification and clinical features Pathophysiology of hyperventilation syndrome Neurobiology of PTSD Suffocation alarm hypothesis of panic ds Organic basis of anxiety Stress and coping mechanisms Neurophysiology and pathways of stress Pathways and stages of stress EATING DISORDERS 197. 198. 199. 200. 201. 202. Anorexia nervosa- assessment of outcome Medical complications of eating ds Bulimia and difference wit anorexia Assessment of outcome in anorexia Impulse control ds and relation to other psychiatric ds Biological basis of homosexuality PERSONALITY DISORDERS 203. 204. 205. 206. 207. 208. 209. Evaluation of current diagnosis and classification of PD Classification of PD Borderline PD Transsexualsm and mngt Erectile dysfunction and mngt Pharma and non pharma trtmnt of BPD Sexual aversion ds 210. 211. 212. 213. 214. Type A personality- relevance in psychiatry Organic personality ds Type C personality. Relevance in psychosomatic medicine Mngt of ASPD Drug trtment of personality ds CULTURE 215. 216. 217. 218. 219. 220. Dhat syndrome Culture shock Culture bound syndromes Role of culture in understanding and managing psychiatric illness Role of socio cultural factors in incidence and outcome of mental illness What is social causation? How do social factors affect mental health? CHILD PSYCHIATRY 221. 222. 223. 224. 225. 226. 227. 228. 229. 230. 231. 232. 233. 234. 235. 236. 237. 238. 239. 240. 241. 242. 243. 244. 245. 246. 247. 248. 249. 250. Rett ds, asperger syndrome ODD, conduct ds Psychopathology and psychotherapy in adolescent Psychiatric emergencies in adolescent Risk taking behavior in adolescent DSH in adolescent Juvenile delinquency Developmental tasks of adolescent Thumb sucking Fragile X, down syndrome Psychological aspects of adoption Assessment of behavioral problem in children PDD Autism like states Non pharma mngt of autism Transient tic ds Gifted child Childhood depression Childhood schizophrenia School refusal, school phobia SLD, alexia Developmental dyslexia Scholastic backwardness ADHD- course, prognosis, pharma and non pharma mngt, comorbodity ADHD drug side effect Adult ADHD Child sexual abuse Paedophile PTSD in children Childhood asthma- psychosocial factors 251. 252. 253. 254. 255. 256. 257. 258. 259. 260. 261. 262. 263. 264. 265. 266. 267. 268. 269. 270. 271. 272. D/D of mutism Selective and elective mutism Genetically determined MR Self help groups of mentally retarded Amino acid metabolism in etiology of MR Genetics of phenylketonuria Behavioral principles in MR mngt Services for MR in community Causes of MR and prevention Diagnostic criteria for MR Epidemiological aspect of MR Clinical and psychological evaluation of MR Psychopharmacology in children Parenting Nocturnal enuresis- types, pharma and non pharma mngt Child abuse- types, presenting features Childhood neurotic traits Importance of parent child relation in etiology of mental illness Infantile sexuality and importance in psychosexual development Recent advances in mentalization and therapy and techniques to enhance it Management of mild MR Etiological classification of MR PREGNANCY 273. 274. 275. 276. 277. 278. 279. 280. 281. 282. 283. 284. 285. Lithium in pregnancy Psychotropic medicines in breast feeding Post partum psychosis Psychiatric ds in pregnancy and child birth Post natal depression Puerperal psychosis Etiology of post partum psychiatric ds Anti psychotic and lactation Reproductive endocrine function and behavior Motherhood and illness Peri menopausal depressive ds Pre menstrual dysphoric ds Infertility and psychiatry SLEEP DISORDERS 286. 287. 288. 289. 290. 291. 292. Neurophysiology of sleep REM sleep Somnambulism Stages of sleep Sleep apnoea Circadian rhythm Sleep deprivation and its consequences 293. 294. 295. 296. Parasomnias Sleep ds in children Narcolepsy EEG and EMG changes with sleep FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY 297. 298. 299. 300. 301. 302. 303. 304. 305. 306. 307. 308. 309. 310. 311. 312. 313. 314. 315. 316. 317. 318. 319. 320. 321. 322. 323. 324. 325. 326. 327. 328. 329. 330. 331. 332. 333. 334. MHA 1987 and comparison with ILA Criminal responsibility Admission procedures under MHA Valid will Role of psychiatry unit in general hospital Administrative psychiatry Mental health authorities Law of R torts Detention of pts in mental homes Appointment of guardians and manager for mentally ill Marriage and divorce in mentally ill Rights of mentally ill Implementation of MHA Homosexuality and law Psychiatric ethics Fitness to stand trial Diminished responsibility RTI act and fiduciary relationship Ethical issues in drug trial Ethics in human cloning Ethics in organ transplant Prejudice Lie detection tests in forensic Civil responsibility Criminality and mental illness Informed consent Seclusion and restraint Compulsory detention under MHA Confidentiality privilege Testamentary capacity Domestic violence NDPSA COTPA Disability act Insanity as defense Mental handicap Mental health care act 2010 Right to refuse trtmnt COMMUNITY PSYCHIATRY 335. 336. 337. 338. 339. 340. 341. 342. 343. 344. 345. 346. 347. 348. 349. 350. 351. 352. 353. 354. 355. 356. 357. 358. Consultation liason psychiatry Stigma and mental illness (oxford) What factors initiated community psychiatry? DMHP, NMHP Role of NGOs in child labor in india How to conduct epidemiological surveys of psychiatric co morbidity in india Therapeutic community Involvement of multipurpose workers in mental illness Role of mental hospital in NMHP School mentl health Mental health issues of homeless Half way home Epidemiological community survey (CTP) Mngt of psych disability in community Day care centre Principles of community psychiatry Setting up community health centre in rural set up Intervention model for mental health services in jail Consumer protection act Community based rehabilitation Role of psychiatrist in terminally ill pt Steps in assessing prevalence of mental morbidity in a population Merits and demerits of western and eastern family structure Rehab of chronically ill in community STATISTICS 359. 360. 361. 362. 363. 364. 365. 366. 367. 368. 369. 370. 371. 372. 373. 374. 375. ANOVA Sensitivity and specificity Statistical tests of difference Control group Sampling techniques Reliability and validity Meta analysis Tests of significance Std deviation Chi square test Student t test Null hypothesis Non parametric tests Multivariate analysis Normal probability curve Type I and II errors Qualitative research- essential features, strength and limitations NEUROLOGY 376. Epileptic psychosis 377. 378. 379. 380. 381. 382. 383. 384. 385. 386. 387. 388. 389. 390. 391. 392. 393. 394. 395. 396. 397. 398. 399. 400. 401. 402. 403. 404. 405. 406. 407. 408. 409. 410. 411. 412. 413. 414. 415. 416. 417. 418. 419. 420. 421. 422. 423. 424. Pseudoseizures Uncinate fits Stupor- causes Differentiate akinetic mutism from catatonic schizophrenia Landau kleffner syndrome Mngt of status epilepticus Anatomy and physiology of temporal lobe C/F of TLE Post ictal states Recent classification of epilepsy Seizures in alcoholic pt Seizure monitoring during ECT Unilateral ECT ECT and memory disturbance ECT in mental ds Comparison of ECT with pharmacotherapy Current concepts of mechanism of ECT ECT device and administration EEG in psychiatry 10-20 electrode system in schizophrenia Activation proceduresduring EEG Classification of seizures EEG changes in Prion ds rTMS Vagal nerve stimulation PSG in psychiatric ds Evoked potentials Cognitive potentials Plasmapheresis SSPE Frontal lobe functions Frontal lobe syndromes Prefrontal lobe Temporal lobe functions Temporal lobe syndromes causing amnesia Kluver bucy Parietal lobe- anatomy and associated lesions Parietal lobe function tests Psychiatric aspects of traumatic brain injury and mngt Association cortex Parkinson’s ds Corpus callosum- functions, syndrome of separation Argyll Robertson pupil NPH Blood brain barrier Brain death Hypofrontality Cerebral laterality and psychosis 425. 426. 427. 428. 429. 430. 431. 432. 433. 434. 435. 436. 437. 438. 439. 440. 441. 442. 443. 444. 445. 446. 447. 448. 449. 450. 451. 452. 453. 454. 455. 456. 457. 458. 459. 460. 461. 462. 463. 464. 465. Lissencephaly Role of caudate in control of behavior Post concessional syndrome Psychiatric sequelae of stroke PME TIA Classify demyelinating ds and details of multiple sclerosis Neuroanatomical basis of aphasia Thalamus and pain Progressive supranuclear palsy Suprabulbar palsy Wilson’s ds Mucopolysaccharidosis Uremic encephalopathy Liver failure Herpes simplex encephalitis Conduction aphasia Classify aphasia. Give causes and examination Movement ds Disconnection syndromes Hemisphere asymmetry Split brain experiments and importance in hemisphere difference of various functions Functions of non dominant hemisphere Migraine Neuropsych manifestation of chronic subdural hematoma and mngt D/D of headache Tension headache Psychogenic headache Post encephalitic syndrome Apraxia Applied anatomy of middle cerebral artery Amotivational syndrome Effect of hypoxia on the brain and associated syndromes What is disinhibition? Types and neural system involved Syncope Neurocysticercosis Post stroke depression Depresson with parkinson’s ds Hypoglycemia and psychiatry Psychobiology of movement ds Spinal fluid tap PSYCHOSOMATIC MEDICINE 466. 467. 468. 469. Theories to explain psychosomatic ds Psychogenic back aches Porphyrias Pheochromocytoma 470. 471. 472. 473. 474. 475. 476. 477. 478. 479. 480. 481. 482. 483. 484. 485. 486. 487. 488. 489. 490. 491. 492. 493. 494. 495. 496. 497. 498. 499. 500. 501. 502. 503. 504. 505. 506. 507. 508. 509. 510. 511. 512. 513. 514. 515. 516. 517. Hyperparathyroidism SLE Atropine poisoning Mitral valve prolapsed Diabetes – psychiatric and sexual problems Relation between stress and diabetes Vitamin B deficiency and psychiatry Thyroid Irritable bowel syndrome Ulcerative colitis Pain clinic HIV related problems in psychiatry Pre and post counseling of AIDS Psychiatrist role in AIDS prevention Health educationmmeasures for HIV pts DIOGENES syndrome Psychiatry aspects of brain tumor Neurasthenia Sheehan syndrome Drug induced psychosis Executive stress syndrome Psychiatric aspects of parkinson’s ds Thyroid crisis Cushing ds Chronic fatigue syndrome Prion ds Hypertensive crisis Essential hypertension Asthma Nutritional deficiency in psychiatry Psychiatry in myocardial infarction Psychiatry in skin ds Psychiatry and organ transplant Psychiatry in water and electrolyte imbalance Psychiatry in renal transplant Impotence in 40 yr old man Etiology of secondary sexual dysfunctions Psychiatry in CVS ds Coronary artery ds and personality ds Steroid psychosis Psychiatry in ICU Chronic pain Endocrine ds and psychiatry Burn pt and psychiatry Psychotic ds due to general medical condition Organic mood ds Psychiatry and hysterectomy Role of lifestyle and behavior in cancer PSYCHOLOGY 518. 519. 520. 521. 522. 523. 524. 525. 526. 527. 528. 529. 530. 531. 532. 533. 534. 535. 536. 537. 538. 539. 540. 541. 542. 543. 544. 545. 546. 547. 548. 549. 550. 551. 552. 553. 554. 555. 556. 557. 558. 559. 560. 561. Predictors, causes, types, neuroanatomy and physiology of aggression Assessment of dangerousness of a person Role of psychologist in general hospital setting Describe intelligence. Describe 1 standardized test and merits and demerits Concept of normality Gestalt psychology Theories of intelligence Problems in using intelligence tests Temperament Cognition Tests of attention Personality Role of genetics, biological and psychological factors in personality development Merits and demerits of personality theories Learning theory Classical and operant conditioning- applications Negative reinforcement Maslow hierarchy of needs Aspects of attitude Neurophysiology of memory, theories of forgetting Principles of behavioral psychology Role of motivation in behavior Psychometric assessment of organicity Theories of emotions Perception and apperception Disorders of attachment Concept formation in learning Social learning theory Role of memory in learning process Current research findings in area of memory Neurophysiological correlates of memory Emotional intelligence Uses of psychological ssessment in clinical practice Sociometry Working memory Memory assessment Concept of mind Motivation, development and application in family planning prog Sensory deprivation Maternal deprivation Contribution of humanistic theories to psychotherapy practice Identity diffusion Controversies regarding intelligence Psychological autopsy 562. 563. Disorders of attachment Characteristics of healthy development 564. 565. 566. 567. 568. 569. 570. 571. 572. 573. 574. 575. 576. Developmental psychopathology Developmental tasks of adolescence Piaget theory of cognitive development Language development Critical period of language development Development of emotion Psychosexual development of individual Development of self Cognitive development in children Social development in children Overprotection in development of child Emotional development Hallucination- define and differefence from pseudo hallucination 577. 578. 579. 580. 581. 582. 583. 584. 585. 586. 587. 588. 589. 590. 591. 592. 593. Defense mechanisms in dreaming Theories of attachment and related ds Topographical and structural model Free association Ego ideals Conflicts Transactional analysis Defense mechanism. describe in details Ego affect, defenses and defects Reaction formation, isolation Cathexis Collective unconscious Transference and neurosis Regression of personality Account of psychoanalytic theory of personality Neo Freudians, commonalities and differences in their theories Psychodynamics of dissociative ds and psychological interventions 594. 595. 596. 597. 598. 599. 600. 601. 602. 603. 604. 605. 606. GHQ, BPRS Steps in development in psychometric tests Projective tests for personality assessment Rorschach, TAT Indicators of mood ds in Rorschach Critically evaluate tools of personality assessment Raven’s progressive matrices Neuropsychological tests of executive function Culture free intelligence tests Weschler’s scale, WAIS Rating scales for depression IQ measurement Tests for thought disorder 607. 608. 609. 610. 611. 612. 613. Binet kamat test Measurement of insight Assessment of psychiatric disability Computer based testing of patients Validity, reliability and sensitivity of psychological tests Components of neuropsychological tests IDEAS- components and method of assessment PHARMACOLOGY 614. 615. 616. 617. 618. 619. 620. 621. 622. 623. 624. 625. 626. 627. 628. 629. 630. 631. 632. 633. 634. 635. 636. 637. 638. 639. 640. 641. 642. 643. 644. 645. 646. 647. 648. 649. 650. 651. Tardive dyskinesia Involuntary movements in never treated psychiatric pts Cellular mechanism of anti depressant Drug interactions Lithium prophylaxis in bipolar Long acting neuroleptics Psychopharma in children Atomoxetine,Methylphenidate Disulfiram, Naltrexone, Acamprosate Lamotrigine,Topiramate Valproate, CBZ Doses of AED and common side effects Mirtazepine, Desvenlafaxine, Rivastigmine Reversible MAOI, Moclobemide Ziprasidone, CPZ, Amisulpride Hematological side effects of psychotropic drugs Newer agents for bipolar prophylaxis Beta bockers Calcium channel blocker Non psych indication of lithium Newer drugs in Alzheimer Teratogenic effects of psychotropic drugs Sexual side effects of anti depressants Cognition enhancers Psychotropic drugs and QT interval Anti kindling drugs MOA of atypical anti psychotics Newer anti convulsants NMS, Serotonin syndrome Atypicals- a critical appraisal Tremors Lithium toxicity Anti depressant interaction with other drugs Causes and mngt of dystonia AED induced cognitive deficits Pharmacokinetics of psychotropic drugs Psychiatric side effects of anti hypertensives 652. 653. 654. 655. 656. 657. 658. 659. Therapeutic window Drug induced movement disorder MOA of lithium Newer anti depressant Serotonin challenge test Cellular mechanisms linked to action of anti depressant Neurolept threshold Psychosurgery PSYCHOTHERAPY 660. 661. 662. 663. 664. 665. 666. 667. 668. 669. 670. 671. 672. 673. 674. 675. 676. 677. 678. 679. 680. 681. 682. 683. 684. 685. 686. 687. Resistance Biofeedback Systematic desensitization Clinical application of cognitive therapy Systems theory of family therapy BT for premature ejaculation Self actualization therapy Interpersonal therapy Token economy Grief therapy CBT for OCD CBT for depression CBT schizophrenia CBT substance abuse Flooding- principles and application Cognitive training Logotherapy Play therapy Existential therapy Non specific factors in therapy brain washing Social skills training Supportive psychotherapy Brief psychotherapy Rational emotive therapy Principles of CBT and BT Hypnosis Stress management and relaxation therapy INDIAN PSYCHIATRY 688. 689. 690. 691. 692. Tobacco dependence in india and relation to psychiatric disorders Incidence of psychosis in india Factors influencing course and outcome of schizophrenia in india Epidemiology of suicide in india and role in suicide prevention Community psychiatry in india 693. 694. 695. 696. 697. 698. 699. 700. 701. 702. 703. 704. 705. 706. 707. 708. 709. Intelligence tests for children in india Concept of mentl health in ancient india Findings of Indian studies on schizophrenia Indigenous healing and psychiatry Milestones achieved in 20th century Ashramadharma Varnashrama Contributions of MV govindaswamy Yoga in psychiatry Caste system in india Meditation Indian guna theory in personality theories Primary prevention of MR in india Bhagwad gita and psychotherapy Indian adaptation of psychotherapy Psychiatric problem of adolescent in India Professional man power requirement in Indian psychiatry HISTORY 710. 711. 712. 713. 714. 715. Freud, Anna freud Bowlby, Horney, Piaget Clifford Beers, Erikson Carl rogers, Meyer Jung, Klein, Sullivan Kahlbaum, Kraepelin MISCELLANOUS 716. 717. 718. 719. 720. 721. 722. 723. 724. 725. 726. 727. 728. 729. 730. 731. 732. 733. 734. Elderly abuse Psychiatry in general practice Gender and mental illness Quality assessment in mental health Animal models in psychiatry Life events in mental illness Biopsychosocial model of disease (CTP) Molecular biological investigations Biochemical tests in psychiatry Psychoimmunology Interactions of immune system wit CNS Primary secondary and tertiary prevention in psychiatry Types and components and techniques of rehabilitation Ethnography and psychiatry Preventive intervention Evidence based medicine- steps of practice What is co morbidity? Discuss relevance in psychiatry (paper III) Evidence based psychiatry Telepsychiatry 735. 736. 737. 738. 739. 740. 741. 742. 743. 744. 745. 746. 747. 748. 749. 750. 751. 752. 753. Explanatory models of illness Environmental pollution and psychopathology Quality of Life Spectrum concept of psychiatric ds Incidence and prevalence of psychiatric disorders Abnormal illness behavior Difference between ICD and DSM ICD classification of mental illness DSM V concept Infertility LOS (CTP) Bereavement Grief reaction Pathological grief Role of psychiatrist in dying patient Psychological implications of dying Difference between ICD and DSM ICD-10 classification of disease DSM-V