OUTLINE INTRODUCTION OBJECTIVES DEFINITION OF TERMS ASSESSMENT   HISTORY   MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION(MSE)   PHYICAL EXAMINATION   ASSESSMENT TOOLS   INVESTIGATIONS MANAGEMENT CONCLUSION REFERENCES INTRODUCTION •At one point or the other  in our practice of psychiatry,  we will encounter patients…

OUTLINE •OBJECTIVE •INTRODUCTION •EPIDERMIOLOGY •CHANGES IN ICD 11 •ICD11 DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA OF MOOD DISORDERS •CONCLUSION •REFERENCES INTRODUCTION The development of the Mental, Behavioral or Neurodevelopmental Disorders (MBND) chapter of the ICD-11 was the largest and most participative process in the history of…

OUTLINE •Objectives •Introduction •Learning Theory •Application of Learning Theory to Behavioural Modification •Conclusion •References  Introduction •The concept of learning is a good example of the discrepancy between the everyday, common-sense use of a term and its technical, scientific use. •Learning…

Outline Objectives Introduction Classification Post traumatic stress disorder Clinical vignette Other trauma and stress related disorders Conclusion References Introduction Trauma and stress related disorders are maladaptive responses to severe or continued stress, in that they interfere with successful coping mechanisms…

OUTLINE Introduction   Normal Sleep   Hypersomnia and Psychiatry   Epidemiology   Aetiology   Evaluation Of Hypersomnia   Diagnosis and Management    Conclusion   References Introduction Hypersomnia/Hypersomnolensce/Excessive sleepiness  Hypersomnia is not an homogeneous concept.(2)  Excessive Daytime Sleepiness(EDS) is the hallmark.…

Outline Introduction Objectives Definition The role of Social Worker in handling escapee cases Consequences of escapee cases to the hospital How to address cases of escapee Recommendation Conclusion References Introduction Over the years, issues of patients escaping from the ward…

Outline •Objective •Introduction •Guidelines to designing an effective presentation •Gathering information for your presentation •Duration of an ideal presentation •Referencing  your presentation •Conclusion •References Introduction •PowerPoint slideshow (PPT) is a presentation program created on Microsoft that allows users to add…

OUTLINE •INTRODUCTION •OBJECTIVES •SIGNS AND COMMON CAUSES OF COGNITIVE DISORDERS IN OLDER ADULTS • OF COGNITIVE DISORDERS •OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY INTERVENTION •CONCLUSION •REFERENCES INTRODUCTION Cognition refers to information-processing functions, including attention, memory, and executive functions(i.e. Planning, problem solving, self-monitoring, self-awareness).  However,…

Outline Objectives Introduction Historic background Harm reduction strategies and goals Principles of harm reduction Current harm reduction practices Substance-specific harm reduction practices The role of clinicians in harm reduction Harm reduction practice in DATER, FNPH, Uselu Recommendations Conclusion References Introduction…

OUTLINE •OBJECTIVE •INTRODUCTION •TYPES OF PARASOMNIAS •NREM SLEEP PARASOMNIAS (DISORDERS OF AROUSAL FROM NON-REM SLEEP) •REM SLEEP PARASOMNIAS(PARASOMNIAS RELATED TO REM SLEEP) •OTHER PARASOMNIAS •CONCLUSION •REFERENCES INTRODUCTION •Parasomnias are problematic behavioural or physiological events  associated with sleep. •They belong to…