Overview

This revision guide is an invaluable resource for psychiatric trainees preparing for exams. With 55 case vignettes and over 200 topical multiple-choice questions (MCQs), the content covers a broad spectrum of relevant psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, anorexia nervosa, addiction, and gender dysphoria. Case vignettes provide a focused discussion of each disorder, while strategically placed topical MCQs consolidate learning and highlight concepts across disorders. Recurring features are included at the end of each chapter, including 'Exam Essentials,' which highlight the most crucial information students should remember, 'Clinical Pearls', which provide tips for practical application, and the 'Diving Deep' section allows interested students to explore specific concepts further. An engaging and comprehensive revision resource, this will be a go-to resource for MRCPsych candidates and those taking specialist examinations.

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Author:   Howard CH Khoe (National Psychiatry Residency Programme, Singapore) ,  Cheryl WL Chang (National University Hospital, Singapore) ,  Cyrus SH Ho (National University Hospital, Singapore)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Weight:   0.901kg
ISBN:  

9781009458665

ISBN 10:   1009458663
Pages:   604
Publication Date:   18 September 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Case 1. Schizophrenia; Case 2. Delusional disorder; Case 3. Major depressive disorder; Case 4. Dysthymia; Case 5. Grief; Case 6. Bipolar disorder; Case 7. Generalised anxiety disorder; Case 8. Panic disorder & agoraphobia; Case 9. Social anxiety disorder; Case 10. Separation anxiety and selective mutism; Case 11. Obsessive-compulsive disorder; Case 12. Body dysmorphic disorder; Case 13. Trichotillomania and excoriation disorder; Case 14. Hoarding disorder; Case 15. Anorexia nervosa; Case 16. Bulimia nervosa; Case 17. Pica and rumination disorder; Case 18. Acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder & adjustment disorder; Case 19. Illness anxiety disorder & somatic symptom disorder; Case 20. Conversion disorder & factitious disorder; Case 21. Delirium & neurocognitive disorders; Case 22. Mental capacity assessment; Case 23. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Case 24. Autism spectrum disorder and intellectual developmental disorder; Case 25. Alcohol use disorder; Case 26. Cannabis use disorder; Case 27. Stimulants use disorder; Case 28. Opioid use disorder; Case 29. Hallucinogen use disorder; Case 30. Gambling disorder; Case 31. Borderline personality disorder; Case 32. Antisocial personality disorder; Case 33. Schizoid, schizotypal and paranoid personality disorder; Case 34. Dependent personality disorder; Case 35. Suicide risk assessment; Case 36. Catatonia & electroconvulsive therapy; Case 37. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome & serotonin syndrome; Case 38. Insomnia disorder; Case 39. Narcolepsy disorder; Case 40. Breathing-related sleep disorders; Case 41. NREM sleep arousal disorders; Case 42. REM sleep behaviour disorders; Case 43. Dissociative amnesia and dissociative identity disorder; Case 44. Voyeurism & exhibitionism & frotteuristic disorder & sexual masochism and sexual sadism disorder; Case 45. Paedophilic disorder; Case 46. Transvestic & fetishistic disorders; Case 47. Gender dysphoria; Case 48. Pyromania; Case 49. Kleptomania; Case 50. Child and adolescent mental health services; Case 51. Old age psychiatry; Case 52. Pregnancy and breastfeeding; Case 53. Hepatic impairment; Case 54. Renal impairment; Case 55. Forensic psychiatry.

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Dr Howard Cai Hao Khoe is a resident in the Singapore National Healthcare Group Psychiatry Residency program and a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He has received awards such as the SingHealth Best House Officer Award and the Singapore COVID-19 Resilience Medal. Dr Khoe has published four internationally peer-reviewed articles and contributed to a medical textbook. Dr Cheryl Chang is a Consultant Psychiatrist at the National University Hospital in Singapore, an Associate Programme Director for the Singapore Psychiatry residency programme, and is a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. She has served as Chief Resident and President of the Singapore Young Psychiatrist and Trainees. Dr Chang is an educator and was awarded the Medical Teaching Recognition Award by National Healthcare Group in 2019. She has published 4 internationally peer-reviewed articles. Dr Cyrus Ho is an Assistant Professor at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, and a Senior Consultant Psychiatrist at the National University Hospital. He also serves as the Assistant Dean of Student Life and Wellbeing at the Graduate School. He is interested in the interface between medicine and psychiatry, complex mood disorders, neuropsychiatry, and public mental health. Dr Ho has published widely in medical and psychiatric journals, co-authored five books, and has been recognised as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics. He teaches at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and has received several teaching awards.

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