Cultural Psychiatry Practice Questions

Question 1

Clang associations are primarily associated with which of the following conditions?

Accepted Answer

Mania

Answer

Depressive disorder

Answer

Psychotic disorder

Answer

Anxiety disorder

Question 2

A 45-year-old female presents to the OPD with complaints of "feeling tense" and experiencing stomach upset with heartburn and diarrhea. She reports having these symptoms for many years and mentions that her family members also usually feel tense and nervous. Which of the following symptoms is most likely to be seen in this patient?

Accepted Answer

Tingling of extremities

Answer

Ideas of reference

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Hallucination

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Neologism

Question 3

The statement, "Health is a dynamic equilibrium between man and environment and disease a maladjustment of the human organism to environment" explains which one of the following concepts of health?

Accepted Answer

Ecological

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Holistic

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Psychosocial

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Biomedical

Question 4

Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of personality disorders?

Accepted Answer

Ego dystonic symptoms

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Starts in childhood.

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Behavior is maladaptive.

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Disorder results in personal distress.

Question 5

Which of the following international agencies focuses on sustainable development programming that includes health as a key component?

Accepted Answer

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Answer

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

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The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Question 6

A 24-year-old male presents for evaluation. He appears very calm and charming in front of the psychiatrist but often gets into fights with friends, skips classes, breaks traffic rules, and is involved in multiple police cases. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Antisocial personality disorder

Answer

Narcissistic personality disorder

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Paranoid personality disorder

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Schizotypal personality disorder

Question 7

A patient with a history of RTA before 2 months presents with complaints of dreams of accidents. He is able to visualize the same scene whenever he visits the place. Hence is afraid to go back to the accident site. Identify the type of disorder that he might be suffering from?

Accepted Answer

PTSD

Answer

Anxiety disorder

Answer

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

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Adjustment disorder

Question 8

A patient presents with a persistent fear that his penis will retract into his abdomen, leading to the belief that this will result in his death. What is the diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Koro

Answer

Latah

Answer

Dhat syndrome

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Cotard syndrome

Question 9

An 18-year-old boy presented with a belief that his penis is retracting into his abdomen and that he will die when it completely retracts. What is this disorder called?

Accepted Answer

Koro

Answer

Dhaat syndrome

Answer

Latah

Answer

Munchausen syndrome

Question 10

A person believes that he is passing semen in urine, which results in physical and mental weakness. What is the diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Dhat syndrome

Answer

Koro

Answer

Latah

Answer

Munchausen syndrome

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