English questions for the final psychiatry examination
Year 2001/2002.
I. 1.) Diagnosis and classification in psychiatry
2.) Schizophrenia-acute and long term treatment,rehabilitation
II. l.) Important laboratory tests (psychological,imaging,etc.)in psychiatry
2.) Anxiety disorders II.:posttraumatic stress disorder,obessivecompulsive disorder- etiology, epidemiology,diagnostic criteria,subtypes,course and outcome,differential diagnosis
III. l.) Basic psychoanalytic concepts
2.) Alcoholism (inc.alcohol withdrawal and alcohol hallucinosis) treatment and rehabilitation
IV. l.) Family therapy. Autogen training. Hypnosis.
2.) Suicide-etiology,epidemiology and prevention
V. l.) Psychopharmacology I.:Antipsychotics and anxiolytics: mechanism of action, indications, effects and side effects
2.) Eating disorders-diagnostic criteria and clinical management
VI. l.) Delirium-etiology,diagnostic criteria and clinical management
2.) Anxiety disorders II.:posttraumatic stress disorders,obsessivecompulsive disorder-treatment
VII. l.) Schizophrenia-etiology, diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course and outcome, differential diagnosis
2.)Sleep disorders-diagnostic criteria and clinical management
VIII. l.) Mood (affective) disorders-etiology,diagnostic criteria, subtypes, course and outcome,differential diagnosis
2.) Behavior and cognitive therapies
IX. l.) Anxiety disorders I.:panic disorder and agoraphobia, generalized anxiety disorder, phobic disorders, etiology, epidemiology, diagnostic criteria.subtypes.course and outcome, differential diagnosis
2.) Psychopharmacology II.:Antidepressant drugs and other biological therapies (ECT, sleep deprivation, bright light treatment): mechanism of action, indications, effects and side effects
X. l.) Anxiety disorders I.:panic disorders and agoraphobia, generalized anxiety disorder, phobic disorders-treatment
2.) Sexual disorders-diagnostic criteria and clinical management
XI. l.) Somatoform,somatization and conversion disorders and hypocchondriasis- etiology, diagnostic criteria and clinical management
2.) Dementia-etiology, diagnostic criteria and clinical management
XII. l.) Alcoholism-epidemiology,diagnostic criteria (incl.alcohol withdrawal and alcohol hallucinosis), course and outcome
2.) Mood (affective)disorders-acute and long term treatment
XIII. l.) Psychoactive Substance use disorders-diagnostic criteria and clinical management
2.) Personality disorders-diagnostic criteria (clusters a-b-c) and clinical management
XIV. l.) Disorders of childhood and adolescence-diagnostic criteria of psychiatric disorders usually first evident in infancy, childhood or adolescence
2.) Interviewing and assesment incl.special assessment of children