MHP 2023 ANSWERS

Here are the answers to the questions:

1. d) Withdrawn

2. c) Frotomania

3. c) An illusion

4. c) Illusion

5. c) Schizophrenia

6. b) Insight

7. a) Let the patient talk about what is bothering them

8. a) Genetics e.g. Down syndrome

9. a) Impairment in pattern of behavior

10. c) Rationalization

11. b) Fixation

12. c) Skills are learned and therefore can be taught to those who do not have them

13. d) Exhibiting an attending posture

14. c) Non-existing mental illness

15. b) Moderate retardation

16. c) Performing simple tasks with supervision in adulthood

17. d) Does not invade other people’s space

18. c) The chronically ill

19. b) Low self esteem

20. a) Disulfiram

21. b) Thought broadcasting

22. b) Nihilistic delusion

23. b) Voyeurism

24. c) Psychosis

25. a) Euphoric

26. d) Clozapine

27. b) Extrapyramidal reaction

28. a) Fluctuation of sensorium and limited attention span

29. a) Anorexia nervosa

30. b) Secondary

31. a) Countertransference

32. a) Improved functioning in the least restrictive environment

33. d) A higher level of education

34. b) Alzheimer’s disease

35. b) Organic brain disorders

36. a) Amnesic syndrome

37. c) Retrograde

38. a) Parasuicide

39. c) Agnosia

40. a) Fluctuation of sensorium and limited attention span

41. a) Parasuicide

42. A) Dependence syndrome

43. A) Mood

44. d) Antiepileptic

45. b) Extrapyramidal reaction

46. b) Adventitious

47. d) Waxy flexibility

48. b) Performing simple tasks with supervision in adulthood

49. d) 70

50. b) Post-ictal