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A patient has had 1 episode of depression and 2 epissodes of mania over the last year and now presents with depression. He is on anti-depressants. What additional pharmacological treatment would now act as a prophylaxis for his condition?
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A schizophrenic man complains that he can hear voices talking about him and telling him to end his life by cutting his throat. He only hears them when he wakes up from sleep and not at other times. What type of hallucinations is he having?
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A 28 year old woman complains of hearing strange voices in her bedroom as she is falling asleep in the night. She says there is no one in the room except her. On evaluation she has no other problems. What is she suffering from?
Chapter: 10 / Q: 106
A 32 year old man on psychiatric medications presents with coarse tremors and diarrhea. What is the most likely alternative to the drug causing the problem?
Chapter: 10 / Q: 107
A 43 year old man with a history of hospital admissions talk about various topics, moving from one loosely connected topic to another. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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A 38 year old woman is in the emergency department following an over dose of her medicines. She doesn’t need medical treatment for the over dose. She says she wishes to be discharged. What is the single most appropriate management?
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A man says his insides are rotting and nobody has burried him. Which term best describes his condition?
Chapter: 10 / Q: 110
A 20 year old man complains that all his movements are being watched. Sometimes he feels as though his actions are being controlled by his radio. At other times he is aware of voices describing what he is doing. What is the most probable diagnosis?
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A 35 year old is agitated and euphoric. He claims to be helping the prime minister with economic policy, although this is not true when checked. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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A 22 year old man says that he can hear the voice of his deceased uncle telling him that he is being spied on. The patient is distressed by this becoming low in mood and anxious and has not left the house for 2 weeks. He is starting to drink increasing quantities alcohol. He is noticed to have th
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