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Revision Guide for MRCPsych Paper A [Minkštas viršelis]

  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 230 pages, aukštis x plotis: 229x152 mm, weight: 300 g, 74 Tables, black and white; 35 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white; 36 Illustrations, black and white
  • Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2022
  • Leidėjas: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 149871613X
  • ISBN-13: 9781498716130
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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 230 pages, aukštis x plotis: 229x152 mm, weight: 300 g, 74 Tables, black and white; 35 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white; 36 Illustrations, black and white
  • Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2022
  • Leidėjas: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 149871613X
  • ISBN-13: 9781498716130
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:

This text covers the key information necessary to pass Paper 1 of the postgraduate examination to become a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych). It emphasizes memory aides in the form of diagrams or tables, which is a novel presentation of these materials, providing a quick and portable source for pre-exam revision and visual memory aids and prompts.

Recenzijos

"This is an excellent resource for MRCPsych students. It provides wide coverage of the curriculum while delivering the key details that make the difference in examinations." - Joanna Moncrieff, Reader in Critical and Social Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry, UCL, UCL MRCPsych course organiser

"I have found the revision guide so helpful when preparing for the MRCPsych Part A exam. It is presented in an informative and concise manner and has been a great resource to use, especially when revising on the go. It was a great help towards passing the exam, I would highly recommend!" - Dr Fraser MacNicoll, Core Trainee in Psychiatry

Acknowledgements xix
Introduction 1(2)
Richard Kerslake
Elizabeth Templeton
Lisanne Stock
PART I Behavioural Sciences and Sociocultural Psychiatry
3(40)
1 Fundamentals of Psychology
5(10)
Elizabeth Templeton
a) Conditioning
5(3)
Classical Conditioning
5(1)
Thorndike's Law of Effect
5(1)
Operant Conditioning
5(3)
b) Shaping and Chaining
8(1)
Shaping
8(1)
Chaining
8(1)
Learned Helplessness
8(1)
c) Social Learning Theory
8(1)
Reciprocal Causation
8(1)
Bandura's Bobo Doll Experiment
9(1)
Insight Learning
9(1)
Cognitive Learning
9(1)
d) Perceptual Organisation
9(1)
Figure vs. Ground Differentiation
9(1)
Gestalt Principle of Perceptual Organisation
9(1)
Perception of Depth Distance and Motion
9(1)
e) Theories of Perception
10(1)
Top-Down Theory
10(1)
Bottom-Up Theory
10(1)
f) Memory
10(1)
g) Retrieval
11(2)
Non-Declarative (Implicit Memory)
11(1)
Summary
11(1)
Working Memory
12(1)
Forgetting
12(1)
h) Ribot's Law
13(1)
i) Memory Disorders
13(1)
j) Memory Neuroscience
13(1)
k) Brain Structures Involved in Memory
13(2)
2 Basic and Social Psychology
15(17)
Elizabeth Templeton
a) Personality
15(3)
Consider the Differing Concepts of Personality
15(1)
Freud's Theory
16(1)
The Structural Model
16(1)
Alternative Theories
16(1)
Trait Theory
16(1)
Allport's Theory
16(1)
Cattell's
16(1)
Personality Factor Approach
16(1)
Eysenck's Approach
17(1)
The `BigFive' Personality Traits
17(1)
Measuring Personality Traits
17(1)
b) Emotion
18(1)
James-Lange Theory
18(1)
Cannon-Bard Theory (a. k a. Thalami Theory)
18(1)
Singer-Schachter Theory (a.k.a. Two-Factor Theory)
19(1)
Lazarus Theory
19(1)
c) Motivation
19(1)
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
19(1)
d) Attitudes
20(1)
Attitude Scales
20(1)
Osgood's Semantic Differential
21(1)
e) Intelligence
21(1)
The National Adult Reading Test (NART)
21(1)
f) Cognitive Dissonance (Leon Festinger)
21(1)
g) Self-Psychology
22(1)
h) Attribution
22(1)
i) Theory of Mind
23(2)
Linguistics
25(1)
Methods of Persuasive Communication
25(1)
j) Controversial Studies
25(1)
k) Groups and Conforming
26(3)
Solomon Asch Conformity Experiment
26(1)
Group Psychology
27(1)
Wilfred Bion
27(2)
i) Consent in Minors
29(3)
Gillick Competence
29(3)
3 Sociocultural Psychiatry
32(11)
Elizabeth Templeton
a Ethics
32(1)
b Global Ethical Policies
33(1)
c Human Rights
34(1)
d Models of Illness
34(2)
The `SickRole'
34(1)
Health Belief Model
35(1)
Core Beliefs
35(1)
The Transtheoretical Model (TTM)
35(1)
e Family Life
36(1)
f Theory of Expressed Emotion (EE)
36(1)
g Society and Mental Health
37(1)
h History of Major Publications in Psychiatry
37(1)
i Important Figures in Psychiatry
38(1)
j Immigration and Schizophrenia
39(1)
k Stigma
39(1)
I Grief
40(3)
Grief Reaction
40(1)
Abnormal Grief
40(3)
PART II Human Development
43(18)
4 Theories of Human Development
45(16)
Richard Kerslake
a Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
45(2)
Sensorimotor Stage
45(1)
Preoperational Stage
46(1)
Concrete Operational Stage
47(1)
Formal Operational Stage
47(1)
b The Zone of Proximal Development
47(1)
c Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development
47(1)
d Freud's Stages of Psychosexual Development (1905)
48(1)
e Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development
48(2)
0-18 Months
49(1)
18-36 Months
49(1)
36 Months-7 Years
49(1)
7-12 Years
49(1)
12-18 Years
49(1)
18-40 Years
49(1)
40-65 Years
50(1)
65 and Onwards
50(1)
f) Mahler's `Separation-Individuation' Stages of Child Development (1968)
50(1)
g) Table of Relevant Developmental Stages
50(1)
h) Temperament
50(1)
i) Fear
51(1)
j) Speech/Language Milestones
51(1)
k) Motor Milestones
52(1)
l) Attachment Theory
52(1)
m) Studies Related to Attachment
53(1)
n) Mary Ainsworth (1973)
54(1)
o) Developmental Concepts
55(1)
p) Parenting Styles
55(1)
q) Freudian Concepts
55(1)
r) Assessment of Intelligence
56(5)
PART III Basic Neurosciences
61(58)
5 Neuroanatomy
63(15)
Elizabeth Templeton
a) Brain Development
63(1)
b) Cranial Fossae
63(1)
c) Meningeal Layers
63(2)
d) Cortical Structures
65(4)
Other Major Sulci Include
66(3)
e) Hemispheric Lateralization
69(1)
f) Cranial Foramina
69(1)
g) Subcortical Structures
69(2)
h) Thalamus
71(1)
i) Cerebellum
71(1)
j) Brain Stem and Cranial Nerves
72(1)
Cranial Nerve Reflexes
72(1)
k) White Matter Pathways
72(1)
l) Spinal Cord
73(1)
m) Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
73(2)
Route of CSF Passage
74(1)
n) Blood Supply
75(1)
o) Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB)
76(2)
6 Neurophysiology
78(10)
Elizabeth Templeton
a) The Action Potential
78(1)
b) The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis (HPA)
78(1)
c) Adrenal Fatigue
79(1)
d) Thyroid Gland
79(1)
e) Adrenal Cortex
80(1)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
80(1)
f) Dexamethasone Suppression Tests (DSTs)
80(1)
g) Tremors
81(1)
h) Electroencephalograms (EEG)
81(1)
i) Sleep Architecture
81(4)
REM Sleep
83(1)
Features of REM Sleep
84(1)
Brain Activity
84(1)
j) Sleep Disorders
85(3)
Intrinsic Sleep Disorders
85(1)
Narcolepsy
85(1)
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
86(1)
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
86(1)
Rhythmic Movement Disorder
86(1)
Arousal Disorders
86(1)
Sleep Terrors
86(1)
Sleep Walking (Somnambulism)
87(1)
Sleep Paralysis
87(1)
7 Neurochemistry
88(5)
Elizabeth Templeton
a) Classification of Receptors
88(1)
b) Biogenic Amines
88(1)
Receptors
88(1)
Histamine
89(1)
c) Catecholamines
89(3)
Dopamine
89(2)
Noradrenaline (NA)
91(1)
d) Monoamine Oxidase (MAO)
92(1)
e) Acetylcholine
92(1)
8 Molecular Genetics
93(15)
Elizabeth Templeton
a) DNA
93(1)
b) RNA
93(1)
c) Copying DNA
94(1)
d) DNA Mutations
94(1)
e) Translocations
95(1)
f) Terminology
96(1)
g) Mendelian Inheritance
96(3)
Autosomal Dominant (AD)
96(1)
Autosomal Recessive (AR)
97(1)
X-Linked Genetics
97(1)
X-Linked Dominant
98(1)
X-Linked Recessive
99(1)
h) Non-Mendelian Inheritance
99(1)
i) Techniques in Molecular Genetics
100(1)
j) Heritability
100(1)
k) Concordance
101(1)
l) Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium
101(1)
m) Genetic Studies
101(1)
Twin Studies
101(1)
Family Studies
102(1)
n) Schizophrenia Genetics
102(1)
o) Affective Disorders Genetics
103(1)
Bipolar Disorder
103(1)
Unipolar Depression
103(1)
p) Autism Genetics
103(1)
q) Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Genetics
104(1)
r) Summary of Genetic Disorders
104(4)
9 Clinical Neuropathology
108(6)
Elizabeth Templeton
a) Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
108(1)
Macroscopic Neuropathology
108(1)
Histological Changes/Microscopic
108(1)
b) Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
109(1)
c) Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
109(1)
Pick's Disease
109(1)
d) Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
110(1)
e) Schizophrenia
111(1)
f) Parkinson's Disease
112(1)
g) Summary of Pathological Findings
112(2)
10 Applied Neurosciences
114(5)
Elizabeth Templeton
a) Frontal Lobe
114(1)
Anterior Frontal Lobe Lesions
114(1)
Medial Frontal Lobe (Broca's Area) Lesions
114(1)
Anterior Frontal Lobe Lesions
114(1)
b) Parietal Lobe
114(1)
c) Temporal Lobe Lesions
114(2)
Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (TLE)
115(1)
Occipital Lobe Lesions
116(1)
d) Apraxia
116(1)
e) Language
117(1)
Language Production Model
117(1)
f) Agnosia
117(2)
PART IV Clinical Psychopharmacology
119(40)
11 Mechanisms of Psychotropic Drugs
121(6)
Lisanne Stock
a) Classification of Psychotropic Medications
121(1)
b) Typical Antipsychotics
121(1)
c) Atypical Antipsychotics
122(1)
d) Antidepressants
122(1)
e) Anxiolytics and Sedatives
123(1)
f) Antiepileptics and Mood Stabilisers
124(1)
g) Dementia Drugs
124(1)
h) ADHD Drugs
124(1)
i) Drugs Used in the Treatment of Substance Misuse
124(1)
j) Recreational Drugs
125(2)
12 Specifics of Prescribing
127(17)
Lisanne Stock
a) Rational Prescribing
127(1)
b) Drugs With Psychiatric Side Effects
127(2)
c) Side Effects of Antidepressants
129(1)
d) Antidepressant Withdrawal
129(1)
e) Side Effects of Antipsychotics
130(1)
f) Metabolic Side Effects of Antipsychotics
131(1)
g) Antipsychotic Associated Hyperprolactinaemia
131(1)
h) Drug Doses
132(1)
i) Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome and Serotonin Syndrome
132(1)
j) Allergies and Toxicity
133(1)
k) Specialist Drug Monitoring
134(2)
Clozapine
134(1)
Lithium
135(1)
l) Prescribing in Special Groups
136(1)
m) Prescribing in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
137(2)
n) Principles in Psychiatric Emergencies
139(1)
o) Driving
140(1)
p) Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
141(1)
q) Factors Affecting Medication Adherence
142(1)
r) The Placebo Effect
142(2)
13 Pharmacokinetics
144(11)
Lisanne Stock
a) Key Aspects
144(1)
b) Absorption
144(1)
c) Distribution
145(2)
d) Metabolism
147(3)
e) Excretion
150(5)
14 Broader Aspects of Psychopharmacology
155(4)
Lisanne Stock
a) Clinical Trials
155(1)
b) Adverse Event Reporting
156(3)
PART V Classification and Assessment
159(57)
15 Classification
161(5)
Richard Kerslake
a) Diagnostic Manuals
161(1)
ICD
161(1)
DSM
162(1)
b) Changes From DSM-1V to DSM-5
162(1)
c) Approaches to Classification
163(3)
Categorical Approach
163(1)
Dimensional Approach
164(1)
Operational ised Approach
164(1)
Hierarchical Approach
164(2)
16 History and Mental State Examination
166(15)
Richard Kerslake
a) The Psychiatric History
166(5)
b) Cognitive Function
171(1)
c) The Neurological Examination
172(3)
Gait
172(1)
Abnormal Movements
173(1)
Speech
173(1)
Tone
173(1)
Power and Reflexes
173(1)
Coordination
174(1)
Sensations
174(1)
Cranial Nerves
174(1)
d) Blood Investigations
175(2)
Full Blood Count
175(1)
Urea + Electrolytes
175(1)
Liver Function Tests
175(1)
Fasting Glucose or HbAlC
175(1)
Calcium
175(1)
Glucose
175(1)
Endocrine Tests
175(1)
Prolactin
176(1)
Lipid Profile
176(1)
Serum Phosphate
176(1)
Lithium Levels
176(1)
Arterial Blood Gas
176(1)
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
176(1)
Brain Imaging
176(1)
Bone Density Scan
176(1)
e) Specialist Dementia Scans
177(1)
f) Delirium
177(1)
g) Eating Disorders
178(1)
h) Treatment With Comorbid HIV Infection
178(1)
i) Intelligence Quotient (IQ)
178(1)
j) Assessment Scales
179(2)
Self-Rated
179(1)
Clinician Rated
179(2)
17 Psychopathology
181(17)
Richard Kerslake
a) Thought Disorders
181(1)
b) Classifying Thought Form
182(2)
c) Explanatory Models
184(1)
Linguistic Studies
184(1)
d) Classifying Thought Content
185(4)
Primary Delusions
185(1)
Secondary Delusions
186(3)
Neuropsychology Theories of Delusions
189(1)
e) Disorders of Speech
189(1)
Receptive Dysphasia
189(1)
Expressive Dysphasia
190(1)
f) Disorders of Memory
190(3)
Implicit Memory
192(1)
Falsification of Memory
192(1)
Dissociative Fugue
192(1)
Pseudodementia
193(1)
g) Disorders of Mood and Affect
193(2)
h) Disorders of Perception
195(3)
18 Diagnosis and ICD-10 Classification Codes
198(18)
Richard Kerslake
a) ICD-10 vs. DSM-IV
198(1)
b) F00--F09 Organic, Including Symptomatic, Mental Disorders
198(1)
F00 Dementia in Alzheimer's Disease
199(1)
F01 Vascular Dementia
199(1)
F02 Dementia in Other Diseases Classified Elsewhere
200(1)
Cortical vs. Subcortical Dementia
200(1)
F05 Delirium, Not Induced by Alcohol and Other Psychoactive Substances
201(1)
c) F10--F19 Mental and Behavioural Disorders Due to Psychoactive Substance Use
201(1)
F10 Alcohol
201(1)
F11 Opioids
202(1)
F12 Cannabinoids
202(1)
F14 Cocaine
203(2)
MDMA (Ecstasy)
203(1)
Hallucinogens
203(1)
Ketamine
203(1)
Acute Intoxication
203(1)
Harmful Use
203(1)
Dependence Syndrome
203(1)
ADDICcT
204(1)
Withdrawal State
204(1)
d) F20--F29 Schizophrenia, Schizotypal and Delusional Disorder
205(1)
F20 Schizophrenia
205(1)
Subtypes of Schizophrenia
205(1)
F20.0 Paranoid Schizophrenia
205(1)
Hebephrenic Schizophrenia
205(1)
Simple Schizophrenia
205(1)
F22 Persistent Delusional Disorder
206(1)
F23 Acute and Transient Psychotic Disorder
206(2)
What Is Schizophrenia?
207(1)
e) F30--F39 Mood (Affective) Disorders
208(1)
F30 Manic Episode
208(1)
F30.0 Hypomania
208(1)
F31 Bipolar Affective Disorder
209(1)
F32 Depressive Episode
209(1)
F32.0 Mild Depressive Episode
210(1)
F32.1 Moderate Depressive Episode
210(1)
F33 Recurrent Depressive Disorder
210(1)
F34.0 Cyclothymia
210(1)
F34.1 Dysthymia
210(1)
f) F40--F49 Neurotic, Stress-Related and Somatoform Disorders
211(1)
F40 Phobic Anxiety Disorders
211(1)
F40.0 Agoraphobia
211(1)
F40.1 Social Phobias
211(1)
F40.2 Specific Phobias
211(1)
F41 Other Anxiety Disorders
211(1)
F41.0 Panic Disorder
211(1)
F41.1 Generalised Anxiety Disorder
211(1)
F41.2 Mixed Anxiety and Depressive Disorder
212(1)
F42 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
212(1)
F43 Reaction to Severe Stress
212(1)
F43.1 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
212(1)
F45 Somatoform Disorder
212(1)
F45.0 Somatisation Disorder
212(1)
F45.2 Hypochondriacal Disorder
212(1)
F45.3 Somatoform Autonomic Dysfunction
212(1)
F45.4 Persistent Somatoform Pain Disorder
213(1)
g) F50--F59 Behavioural Syndromes Associated With Physiological Disturbances and Physical Factors
213(1)
F50 Eating Disorders
213(1)
F50.0 Anorexia Nervosa (AN)
213(1)
F50.1 Atypical Anorexia Nervosa (AN)
213(1)
F50.2 Bulimia Nervosa (BN)
213(1)
F50.3 Atypical Bulimia Nervosa
213(1)
h) F60--F69 Disorders of Adult Personality and Behaviour
214
Index 216
Richard Kerslake, MBBS, MRCPsych, is a higher trainee in general adult and older persons psychiatry. He is a graduate of the Royal Free and University College London medical school. Dr. Kerslake is currently based in Sussex, England, having previously worked at Orygen Youth Health, Melbourne, and then completed core training in London. He is currently an honorary clinical lecturer at Brighton & Sussex Medical School where he has a special interest in simulation-based education and training of physician associates.

Elizabeth Templeton, MBChB, MRCPsych, trained at the University of Liverpool and graduated with honours in 2006. She moved to London soon after to start her psychiatric core training within the Camden and Islington Foundation Trust. Dr. Templeton has always had a keen interest in medical education; she has contributed to OSCEsmart, a published revision guide for practical exams, and she has played a significant role in the development of a pan-London simulation-based training programme. Dr. Templeton is now a specialist registrar in East London.

Lisanne Stock, BMBCh, MRCPsych, graduated from the University of Oxford and completed her foundation and core training in North Central London, where she continues to work as a higher trainee in general adult psychiatry. Dr. Stock has an interest in medical education and co-runs the CASC In Hand tailored revision course for the final part of the MRCPsych examinations. Dr. Stock is also a trustee for the charity Nip in the Bud, which aims to improve recognition of mental health conditions in primary school children via film.