Volume 7 Issue 2 February, 2017 1. A young male presented with intense nervousness at places like cinema hall thinking that he would get urgency to go to toilet and gets embarrassed for disturbing others by blocking their view while he walk out repeatedly. What is the likely diagnosis a. Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome b. Claustrophobia […]
UNDER GRADUATE
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Volume 7 Issue 1 January, 2017 Across 3. Compulsive buying disorder is also called as (9) 6. Infective agent causing Creutzfeldt Jacob Disease is (5) 7. This syndrome is a triad of infantile spasms, hypsarrythmia and developmental regression (4) 8. Degree of personal awareness and understanding of illness (7) Down 1. Lack of the ability […]
MINDS QUIZ
Volume 7 Issue 1 January, 2017 1. A middle aged woman is presented with a history of being repeatedly injured by husband during his sleep where hehas been shouting violently moving his limbs as though enacting a dream, lasting for few minutes. He is unable to beeasily woken up during such episodes. What is the […]
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Volume 11 Issues 1 January, 2021 ACROSS 4. 24-year-old male, with no history of mental illness presents with tachycardia, nystagmus and hallucination. These were likely caused by intoxication of which drug? 5. 42-year-old patient diagnosed with MRSA is treated with Linezolid and develop sdelirium, diaphoresis, tremor and myoclonus. Doctors later find out the patient was […]
PHOTOGRAPHY
Volume 11 Issues 1 January, 2021 Dr.DayanandDPM (NIMHANS)Final year resident, MD PsychiatryBangalore Medical College and Research InstituteEmail id –dayaaspandana@gmail.com “The idea of capturing and showing the beautiful world that we witness is awe-inspiring. That moved me to photography”His work had recently featured in the photography exhibition at NIMHANS, 2020
BOOK REVIEW
Volume 11 Issues 1 January, 2021 Stress and struggles, is written by experienced mental health professionals from reputed institutions like NIMHANS Bengaluru, AIIMS Delhi, CIP Ranchi and Indo-UK stress and mental health group. The authors provide concise and up-to-date information about various aspects of stress including history, conceptual evolution, physiological basis of stress, effects of […]
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Volume 11 Issues 2 February, 2021 Across 2. 40-year-old male patient presents with worsening neurological symptoms and sudden jerky movements. History of similar symptoms in patient’s father. This disease is characterised by abnormal expansion of what repetitive sequences? 4. 9-year-old boy is brought to the office for a well-child examination. Parents give history of poor […]
“AFTERMATH”
Volume 11 Issues 2 February, 2021 We always remember the blazing flame, the last few moments of spark.But what about the ash that remains, and then the eternal dark? Sadness comes in waves, but guilt?Guilt wants to watch us drown. The first thing you remember is the last thing they said.And the last thing you […]
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Volume 11 Issues 3 March, 2021 Across 6. 39 year old man, with known history of substance abuse is admitted to the hospital withdepression with suicide ideation. On admission he was withdrawn, hypersomnolent, hyperphagic and dysphoric. What substance withdrawal is he likely suffering from? 7. 36 year old woman, on risperdone for schizoprenia presents with […]
“THE FALL HAS BEGUN”
Volume 11 Issues 4 April, 2021 There I stood, on the tallest buildingBuried in silence, I could speak to the windBusy men and women walk the streets of ManhattanBut from where I stood, I was far too distant. No happy faces bring joy to my soulNo cheering crowd mask my sorrowsI fought my battles, called […]