Nirmala 22 year old thinks she is overweight. She has a body mass index of 22.3kg/m2. She often has constipation and abdominal pain. She eats uncontrollably and feels guilty resulting in a self-induced vomiting. Sometimes to compensate for her big meal, she would exercise intensively. What is the SINGLE most likely diagnosis?
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Deliep 34 year was admitted for severe depression and suicidal thoughts. He attempted to commit suicide. He has been on sertraline for the past year which he had stopped a month ago. He had been admitted in the psychiatric ward two years ago for mania. On discharge, the patient wishes to know if he can be started on a long-term medication to alleviate his symptoms. What SINGLE medication will be most useful for his disorder?
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Mithun 24 year old depressed man has neglected his personal hygiene and physical health. He denies the existence of his bowels and believes that his bowels are blocked. He also believes that his limbs are missing and that no one cares about it. What SINGLE kind of delusion is he suffering from?
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A 7 year old child is brought to the clinic by his mother. She says that his teacher complains that he is easily distracted and interrupts others when it is their turn to answer questions. His mother says that he is not able to do a particular task for a long time and cannot play quietly. He is careless and often breaks things. What is the SINGLE most likely diagnosis?
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Mr.X strongly believes that every elderly man he meets is likely to be his father. Although they look different, he is sure that it is his father wearing a different disguise. What is the SINGLE most likely kind of delusion this man is suffering from?
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A couple attends a marriage counselling session because of marital problems. The wife states that her husband is having affairs although she has no proof of this. The husband states that she is “insane” because she is having him followed by a private detective and she is overly preoccupied about him being unfaithful. She goes through his personal belongings almost every day to look for signs of infidelity. Her actions are putting considerable strain on their marriage. What is the SINGLE most likely syndrome she is suffering from?
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Karthik was diagnosed as schizophrenic,he says the following. “Life is unfair, I eat air, law chair, I like fairs, fairs have foot, it must be good, in adulthood, I misunderstood”. What term describes this patient’s speech?
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Subba raju washes his hands 6 times every time he uses the toilet. On his way out of the toilet, he has to switch off the light, turn it back on and turn it off once more. What is the SINGLE most appropriate management?
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Chandra sekar who ia a teacher has a firm belief that the headlines in the newspapers are written especially for him. He believes that the authors of the newspaper articles whom he has never met are sending secret and significant messages that only he can understand. What is the SINGLE most likely type of delusion that this man is suffering from?
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Nirmala papasamy came to your clinic with low mood. She has an increased appetite and has gone up 2 dress sizes. She also complains that she feels very tired and often only gets out of bed in the afternoon despite sleeping early. What is the SINGLE most likely diagnosis?