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Question 51# Print Question

If a patient reveals murderous intentions against his wife, a psychiatrist is duty bound to inform both police and the wife.

This principle is derived from which of the following medicolegal illustrations?

A. Tarasoff’s case
B. Bournewood case
C. McNaughten’s case
D. Gillick’s case
E. Shipman’s case


Question 52# Print Question

Which of the following best describes the difference between the terms handicap and impairment?

A. Handicap refers to loss of social role
B. Impairment refers to loss of social role
C. Handicap refers to a structural defect
D. Impairment refers to inability to perform a complex task
E. Handicap refers to irreversible loss


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Fathers of schizophrenia patients originate from higher social class than the patients themselves. This exemplifies which of the following theories?

A. Social causation
B. Social disintegration
C. Social drift
D. Social labelling
E. Social construction


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The Helsinki declaration is applicable in which of the following scenarios?

A. A 24-year-old man is comatose and needs blood transfusion
B. A 13-year-old girl asks for contraception
C. A Jehovah’s witness refuses blood transfusion for his 5-year-old child
D. A 34-year-old man volunteers for a neuroimaging study
E. A 94-year-old lady refuses to move to a nursing home


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Which one of the following occupations carries a high risk of eating disorders?

A. Modelling
B. Law
C. Nursing
D. Marketing
E. Teaching




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