Audio
recording with slides of my lectures to undergraduate medical students. Relevant to medical students/interns of any
country/university posted in Psychiatry.
1. Lecture: Introduction to Psychiatry,
Classification & Etiology
Includes
detailed explanation of the following slides:
- What is
Psychiatry?
- Role of
psychiatrist
- Psychiatry
not to be confused with... (difference between Psychiatry & Psychology)
- Mental
health teams (components of multidisciplinary psychiatric teams)
- Branches of
Psychiatry
- Definition
of mental health
- Consequences
of mental illness
- Classification
(of psychiatric disorders)
- Systems of
classification
- ICD-10
Chapter V
- DSM-5
multiaxial classification
- Differences
between ICD-10 & DSM-5
- Etiology (of
psychiatric disorders)
- Psychiatric
assessment (steps involved)
- Etiological
formulation (based on biopsychosocial model)
- Formulation:
etiology of bipolar affective disorder (an example)
- Extra slide:
Management: investigations + treatment (based on biopsychosocial model)
2. Lecture:
Interview techniques, History taking in Psychiatry & Mental State
Examination
Includes detailed explanation of the following slides:
- Interview
techniques 2/2 (setting the scene, assessment & questioning style)
- History 3/3
(steps of history taking with examples/significance)
- Mental state
examination 2/2 (steps of MSE with examples/significance)
- Diagnosis
& Formulation (biopsychosocial approach)
3. Lecture:
Psychopathology
Includes
detailed explanation of the following slides:
- Psychopathology
(introduction, pioneers)
- Appearance
& behaviour 1/2 (attitude, rapport, tics, tremors, chorea, athetosis,
dystonia, stereotypies, mannerisms, compulsive acts)
- Appearance
& behaviour 2/2 (mitmachen, mitgehen, gegenhaltan, negativism,
ambitendency, catalepsy, echopraxia, stupor)
- Speech
(poverty of speech, pressure of speech, perseveration, circumstantiality,
tangengiality, echolalia, coprolalia, mutism, dysarthria/dysphonia/dysphasia)
- Affect & mood (labile, flattened, congruous/incongruous affect; euthymic, dysthymic,
hyperthymic, cyclothymic, depressed, hypomanic, manic, anxious mood)
- Thoughts
(retarded thinking, thought block, perseveration, circumstantiality, desultory
thinking, flight of ideas, knight’s move thinking, vorbeireden, verbigeration,
neologisms, obsessions/phobias, overvalued ideas/delusions, suicidal ideas)
- Perception
(illusions, hallucinations, depersonalisation, derealisation)
- Cognition
(consciousness, attention & concentration, disorientation, amnesia,
apraxia, agnosia)
- Insight
(partial/full/absent)
4. Lecture: Stress,
Adjustment disorders & Anxiety disorders
Includes
detailed explanation of the following slides:
- Stress &
adjustment disorders (acute stress reaction, adjustment disorder, post-traumatic
stress disorder/PTSD: clinical features, associations)
- Anxiety (normal/abnormal)
- Yerkes-Dodson
curve (relationship between arousal & performance)
- General symptoms
(physical & psychological symptoms of anxiety)
- Panic
disorder (clinical features, associations)
- Generalised
anxiety disorder (clinical features, associations)
- Phobias (agoraphobia,
social phobia, specific phobias: clinical features, associations)
- OCD/Obsessive-compulsive
disorder (nature & examples of obsessions & compulsions; clinical features,
associations of OCD)
- Management (biopsychosocial
approach)
5. Lecture: Grief & bereavement reactions, Mood disorders, Suicide & parasuicide (DSH)
Includes detailed explanation of the following slides:
- Overview of contents
- Grief & bereavement reactions (stages of grief, clinical features & management of abnormal bereavement reaction)
- Depression: core features
- Depression: biological/somatic symptoms
- Depression: psychological/cognitive symptoms
- Depression: psychotic symptoms
- Mania: core features
- Mania: biological/somatic symptoms
- Mania: psychological/cognitive symptoms
- Mania: psychotic symptoms
- Psychopathological differences: mania & schizophrenia (table)
- Clinical distinction between hypomania & mania (flowchart)
- Mood disorder diagnostic algorithm (flowchart)
- Bipolar affective disorder (types 1 & 2, mixed affective state)
- Management (biopsychosocial approach for depression/mania/BPAD)
- Suicide & parasuicide/DSH (suicide/DSH risk assessment & management)
6. Lecture: Schizophrenia and other psychoses
Includes detailed explanation of the following slides:
A) Schizophrenia:
- History
- Epidemiology
- Etiology (genetic, neurochemical & neuropathological theories)
- Clinical features
- Classification
- Diagnosis (first rank symptoms, ICD 10 & DSM 5)
- Management
B) Other psychotic disorders
C) Extra slides: MCQ with answers
References/resources:
An Atlas of Schizophrenia, Stefan M., Travis M. & Murray R.M., The Parthenon Publishing Group, London, 2002
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/Van_Gogh_Self_Portrait_with_Straw_Hat_1887-Detroit.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a9/John_Forbes_Nash%2C_Jr._by_Peter_Badge.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Emil_Kraepelin_1926.jpg/220px-Emil_Kraepelin_1926.jpg
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c4/Eugen_bleuler.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unitary_psychosis#/media/File:Griesinger.jpg
https://images.app.goo.gl/D1AaGLjCRtkSgvbS8
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/ru/thumb/f/f3/Kurt_Schneider.jpg/230px-Kurt_Schneider.jpg
7. Lecture: Psychosexual disorders & Paraphilias
Includes detailed explanation of the following slides:
- Normal sexual stages
- Sexual stage disorders
- Paraphilias 1/2: voyeurism, exhibitionism, frotteurism, fetishism, transvestism, masochism, sadism
- Paraphilias 2/2: pedophilia, gender dysphoria
- (With additional explanation about masturbation & homosexuality)
8. Lecture: Disorders of Sleep
Includes detailed explanation of the following slides:
1. Disorders of sleep (insomnia & hypersomnia)
2. Stages of sleep
3. Circadian rhythm disorders
4. Parasomnias
5. Management of sleep disorders (including sleep hygiene)
References/resources:
https://sleepdisorders.sleepfoundation.org/chapter-1-normal-sleep/stages-of-human-sleep/
http://facweb.furman.edu/~einstein/general/sleepdemo/sleep.htm
9. Lecture: Psychopharmacology, ECT & Psychotherapies
Includes detailed explanation of the following slides:
1. Psychopharmacology (10 slides):
- biopsychosocial management
- pharmacokinetics & pharmacodynamics,
- main groups of drug with examples,
- indications,
- treatment outcome,
- general & specific adverse effects,
- usage in special patient groups
2. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
3. Psychotherapies (5 slides):
- general attributes & counselling skills,
- supportive psychotherapy,
- behavioural therapy & cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT),
- psychodynamic psychotherapy & other types of therapy
References/resources:
- Fundamentals of Clinical Psychopharmacology, Anderson I.M. & Reid I.C., 2nd Edition (2004), British Association of Psychopharmacology, Taylor & Frances (UK)
- The Maudsley Prescribing Guildelines, Taylor D., Paton C. & Kerwin R., 9th Edition (2007), The South London And Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, Informa Healthcare (UK)
- Shorter Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, Gelder M., Mayour R. & Cowen P., 4th Edition (2001) Oxford University Press (UK)
- https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/MECTA_spECTrum_ECT.jpg/1200px-MECTA_spECTrum_ECT.jpg
- https://www.dovepress.com/cr_data/article_fulltext/s160000/160093/img/NDT-160093-F01.jpg
10. Lecture: Psychiatry Summary Slides
Comprehensive overview of major
topics in Psychiatry for Medical Undergraduate Students, as per DSM-5.
https://youtu.be/_mtrKYymVHg
Includes the following:
- Psychological theories
- Biopsychosocial model of etiology
- Assessments & classification
- Biopsychosocial model of management
- Stress & anxiety disorders
- Mood disorders & suicide
- Somatic & dissociative disorders
- Psychotic disorders
- Personality disorders
- Substance use disorders
- Sleep-wake disorders
- Psychosexual disorders
- Neurodevelopmental & impulse control
disorders
- Eating disorders
- Neurocognitive disorders
