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    INTRODUCTION

    TO
    PSYCHIATRY
    DR. RITU MEENA
    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
    DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
    COVID-19 PANDEMIC & MENTAL HEALTH
    • IMMEDIATE EFFECTS :
    • Irritability
    • Fear of contact
    • Fear of spreading infection to near & dear ones
    • Anger , Confusion , Frustration
    • Loneliness , Denial , OCD
    • Anxiety , Depression , Insomnia
    • PTSD, ATPD , COVID-19 related Psychosis ,
    • Somatization ,Hypochondriasis
    • Extremes of consequences –SUICIDE .
    Few Questions
     What is psychiatry?

     What is health?

     What is normalcy?

     Common psychiatric illnesses/symptoms?


    PSYCHIATRY

     Coined by Johann Christian Reil in 1808

     The study and treatment of mental illness,


    emotional disturbance, and abnormal behavior

     Medical specialty devoted to study, diagnosis,


    treatment & prevention of mental disorders
    HEALTH
     World Health Organization (WHO) defined
    health in 1946 as

    “a state of complete physical, mental, and


    social well-being and not merely the
    absence of disease or infirmity”
    PHYSICAL MENTAL
    SOCIAL

    HEALTH WHO
    Current Scenario
    SOCIAL

    PHYSICAL

    EMOTIONAL MENTAL

    SPRITUAL
    SEXUAL
    MENTAL DISORDER

     A mental disorder is :

     a behavioral or psychological syndrome or


    pattern

     associated with distress or increased risk of


    suffering, death, pain, disability

     or an important loss of freedom


    Mental Disorders Classification

    Hippocrates formulated the first


    classification of mental disorders
    MENTAL DISORDER

    Schizophrenia Somatoform Disorders


    Mania
    Dissociation Disorders
    Bipolar Affective Disorder
    Childhood Mental Disorders
    Depression
    Geriatric Mental Disorders
    Anxiety Disorders
    SUICIDE
    Contributors in psychiatry
     Eugen Bleuler: Coined Schizophrenia

     Sigmund Freud: Psychoanalysis

     Karl Kahlbaum: Catatonia/kahlbaum syndrome

     Emil Kraepelin: Coined Dementia Precox

     Ivan Pavlov: Classical Conditioning


    COMMON TERMS
    • Delusion : False, fixed, firm belief, held despite contradictory
    evidences and out of keeping with cultural, occupational and
    educational background

    • Hallucination: False sensory perception occurring in the


    absence of any relevant external stimulation

    • Illusion: Perceptual misinterpretation of a real external stimulus

    • Insight: Conscious recognition of one's own condition

    • Mood: Pervasive and sustained feeling tone experienced


    • Affect : The subjective and immediate experience of emotion

    • Judgment: Mental act of comparing or evaluating choices


    within a given set of values for of electing a course of action

    • Intelligence: Capacity to understand and to think rationally

    • Claustrophobia: Fear of closed or confining spaces

    • Agoraphobia: Morbid fear of open places or leaving the


    home
    • Kleptomania: Pathological compulsion to steal
    PERSPECTIVE OF MENTAL HEALTH
     CURRENT ISSUES:
    1. Social stigma associated with psychiatric disorders

    2. Lack of knowledge about psychiatric disorders

    3. Increasing incidence and prevalence

    4. Increasing use of illegal substances/drugs in youth

    5. Lack of compliance on psychiatric treatment

    6. Social issues related to psychiatry


    SOCIAL ISSUES
    TERRORISM

    RAPE

    MURDER

    RAGGING

    JEALOUSY

    DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
    TERRORISM
    Terrorist Act Killing > 125 Students In Pakistan
    Terrorist Act Killing > 125 Students In Pakistan
    RAPE
    Eve Teasing Precursor To Rape
    MURDER

    • ADAM LANZA WHO KILLED STUDENTS IN US

    ADAM LANZA WHO KILLED STUDENTS IN US


    DOMESTIC
    VIOLENCE
    ROAD RAGE
    ROAD RAGE
    STRESS IN STUDENTS
     Family Expectations

     Academic Stress

     Examination Stress

     Peer Pressure

    Stress is injurious to health


     Ragging
    RAGGING
    stigma

    STIGMA
    myths
    Lifestyle Disorders With Psychiatric
    Manifestations
    Diabetes
    Hypertension
    Obesity
    Carcinoma
    AIDS
    Drug abuse
    Accidents
    Teenage pregnancy
    Lifestyle Disorders Contd..
    Divorce
    Backaches
    Neck pain
    Joint pain
    Insomnia
    Osteoarthritis
    Peptic ulcers
    Eye strain
    Common Stressors
    Career/job
    Exam/ study/results
    Financial/loans and debts
    Unemployment
    Marital and sexual
    Domestic and social
    Relationships and adjustment
    Common Psychiatric Symptoms
    . Sleep Disturbance . Fearfulness
    . Restlessness
    . Learning Problems
    . Hyperactivity
    . Dullness/Confusion
    . Headache . Abnormal Behavior

    . Mood Fluctuations . Abusiveness


    . Anger And Violence . Loss Of Interest
    . Big Talks
    . Sadness
    . Suspiciousness

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