Neuropsychiatry Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Summary of the lectures 1 through 7

This summary has helpt me getting an 8.0 for the exam. The summary covers all the lectures from the course and is provided with additional information from the Lezak book. For some disorders links to videos that were used in the lectures are added to get a more complete view of some of the disorders. Difficult topics and terms are explained and slides from the lectures/figures are added for better comprehension.

AFP Interview Questions and Answers (Solved) Question:-What experience of research have you had? {{Ans- For the past 3 years, I have been heavily involved in research at the MRC Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics. My work has centred on discovering and analysing genomic risk factors for neuropsychiatric pathologies such as schizophrenia and autism. In particular, the research project I am most proud of, must be my analysis of the World's largest cohort of 1q21.1 CNV carrie...

NCMHCE Assessments Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. Approved Mini Mental State Exam - -Concentrates only on cognitive functioning, not on mood or thought processes Useful for both initial and serial measurement, so worsening or improvement of cognition over time and with treatment can be assessed Good screening tool to detect dementia and delirium and to differentiate these from psychiatric mental illness Severe Impairment Battery - -Neurological test for dementia clients Posit...

Psychology : Developments in cognitive neuroscience and cognitive neuropsychiatry via readings from primary sources. Topics include the neural bases of memory, emotion, social cognition and neuropsychiatric diseases. Integrating knowledge from studies in clinical populations and functional neuroimaging studies.

Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Lecture notes covering all topics: Body perception in Anorexia, Dissociative Disorders, Borderline Personality Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder, Hallucinations, Psychosis, Aggression, Psychopathy, Social Hierarchy, Aggression, Morality, Fear, Empathy, Body Integrity Dysphoria, Body Integrity Identity Disorder

True / False 1. Neurotransmitters are considered to be the basic working units of the brain. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: The Brain: The Last Frontier LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.3.1 - Describe the anatomy, functions, and development of the brain. KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember 2. Neurons serve as the scaffolding for the brain, separating the tissue from the bloodstream and assisting in the growth of dendrites. a. True b. False ANSWER: Fal...

ABPP Mock Exam 1 Question and Answers 2023 1. It is hypothesized that schizophrenia may be related to an excess of which neurotransmitter:n nna) Serotonin nnb) GABA nnc) Dopamine nnd) Glutamate 1 c 2. Structural abnormalities in the brains of patients with obsessive compulsive disorder have been identified in several areas. Which of the following areas have not been found to be affected?n nna) Cingulate gyrus nnb) Orbital frontal cortex nnc) Substantia ni...

Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Exam notes covering all topics: Body perception in Anorexia, Dissociative Disorders, Borderline Personality Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder, Hallucinations, Psychosis, Aggression, Psychopathy, Social Hierarchy, Aggression, Morality, Fear, Empathy, Body Integrity Dysphoria, Body Integrity Identity Disorder