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IGNOU MPC-52 (July 2024 – January 2025) Assignment Questions
SECTION-A
Answer the following questions in about 1000 words each.
1. Describe the conative disturbances present in psychiatric disorders.
2. Discuss the causal factors and treatment of any two anxiety disorders.
3. Explain the components of Mental Status Examination.
SECTION-B
Answer the following questions in about 400 words.
4. Explain the treatment modalities for schizophrenia, and highlight its causal factors.
5. Describe the symptoms and characteristics of a manic episode and a depressive episode.
6. Describe the different tests used to assess the cognitive functions in children.
7. Explain global burden of disease due to mental illness.
8. Explain the types of epidemiological studies and highlight the biases in such studies.
SECTION-C
Answer the following questions in about 50 words.
9. Ethical aspects of psychological testing
10. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
11 Symptoms of panic disorder
12. Diagnosis of sleep disorder and components of sleep hygiene
13. Conversion and dissociative symptoms
14. Measures to promote the welfare of people affected with mental disorders
15. Diagnosis of schizophrenia
16. Uses of studying epidemiological studies
17. Characteristics and components of normal thought
18. Acute Stress Disorder
IGNOU MPC-52 (July 2023 – January 2024) Assignment Questions
SECTION-A
Answer the following questions in about 1000 words each.
1. Describe the clinical features and signs of schizophrenia.
2. Discuss the common behavioural disturbances in psychiatric illnesses.
3. Explain the concept of epidemiology. Explain the types of epidemiological studies.
SECTION-B
Answer the following questions in about 400 words.
4. Elucidate the techniques of history taking.
5. Give an overview of psychiatric epidemiological studies in India.
6. Explain the Global Burden of Disease approach to measure health status.
7. Delineate the clinical features and treatment of psychosexual disorders.
8. Explain the types of phobic anxiety disorder and their treatment.
SECTION-C
Answer the following questions in about 50 words.
9. Interviewing difficult patients
10. Difference between mood, affect, and emotion
11. Privacy and confidentiality in Interview
12. Implication for disability studies on mental illness
13. Media and mental illness
14. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
15. Conduct disorder
16. Somatoform Autonomic Dysfunction
17. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Depression
18. International Classification of Disorders