Psychiatry
The students will be able to diagnose and manage anxiety and depression, and will refer patients with suicidal ideation, and recognize and refer all others including psychiatric emergencies.
- Low Mood: Depressive Disorders
- Anxiety (Restlessness, apprehension)
- Generalised Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorders
- Phobic Disorders
- Acute Stress Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Obsessions and Compulsions, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Aggressiveness
- Schizophrenia*, Bipolar Disorder and Drug Induced Psychosis
- Deliberate Self Harm
- Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms
- Conversion disorders, Hypochondriasis and Other somatoform Disorders
- ·Impairment of Memory: Dementia and Delirium
- ·Intellectual Impairment
Congenital or Developmental (Psych/Paeds) and Acquired
- Substance Abuse
- Drug, Alcohol, Tobacco Dependence and others
- ·Sexual dysfunction
- ·Sexual deviation
- Psycho sexual Disorders
Paediatric psychiatry
- Enuresis
- Encoparesis
- Conduct Disorder
- School refusal
- Learning disabilities ,Autism and Dyslexia
- Attention Deficit Hyper Activity Disorder
- Law related to Psychiatry (also in forensic medicine)
Community Mental Health: Integrated with Psychiatry, Community Medicine and Paediatrics and others as needed.
The student should know the indications, contraindications and complications of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments