FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
JUNE 2016
POSSESSION USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
PSYCHIATRY
PAPER II
PSY/J/16/39/II
Time 3 hours
Max. Marks 100
Important instructions:
• Attempt all questions in order.
• Each question carries 10 marks.
• Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
• Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
• Answer all the parts of a single question together.
• Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
• Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
1. Etiology of anorexia nervosa.
Management plan for a 15 year old female diagnosed with
anorexia nervosa with special emphasis on non pharmacological
interventions.
3+7
2. What are the cognitive deficits in schizophrenia?
Management of a case of 26 year old man presenting with 3
years history of schizophrenia with no prior treatment.
3+7
3. What are the different etiological theories of depression?
Cognitive theory of depression.
4+6
4. What are culture bound syndromes?
Culture bound syndromes in India.
4+6
5. How is lithium toxicity diagnosed?
Management of lithium toxicity as per the severity.
3+7
6. Differentiate the features between cortical and subcortical
dementia.
Psychiatric changes seen in dementia.
6+4
7. Relationship of psychiatric disorders with epilepsy.
Salient features for diagnosing a true seizure.
6+4
8. Various stages of human sexual response cycle.
Non pharmacologic management of premature ejaculation.
6+4
9. Clinical evaluation, laboratory work up and management of a patient
suspected of neuroleptic malignant syndrome.

10. Define obsession and compulsion.
What are the forms and contents of obsessions?
Management of OCD.