Exam-specific question and answer cards, using standard question formats from the Royal College exams, these cards make exam preparation time as efficient and straightforward as possible. They also lend. themselves studying with a partner or colleague. They are aimed specifically at candidates taking the first part of the examination for the Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych Part 1) and provide a condensed review of highly relevant information for the exam. Key areas covered are Psychopathology; neuroscience; neurotic, stress related and somatoform disorders; schizophrenia and other psychoses; affective disorders; psycho-pharmacology; psychology; psychotherapy; and dementia syndromes.
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"This book is a helpful and concise way of tackling the huge task of paper A MRCPsych. It introduces concepts at the right level and covers all the areas I needed for the exam. Its the perfect starting point for revision." - Dr Craig McEwan Core Psychiatry Trainee, Kent Surrey and Sussex
The first nine sections of cards are broadly divided into commonly tested areas on the exam:
1. Neurotic disorders
2. Affective disorders
3. Dementia syndromes
4. Neuropsychiatry
5. Psychology
6. Psychotherapy
7. Schizophrenia
8. Pharmacology
9. Human development.
Bhaskar Punukollu, PhD, is a Lead Consultant Psychiatrist at Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust and Training Programme Director for North Central London (UCLP) Core Psychiatry Training Scheme. He has an interest in medical education and leadership.
