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Code No. : 5517 Sub. Code : HSWM 44
MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK (CBCS) DEGREE
EXAMINATION, APRIL 2015.
Fourth Semester
PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORK
(For those who joined in July 2012 and afterwards)
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 marks
PART A — (10 1 = 10 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
Choose the correct answer :
1. Expand: NIMHANS
(a) National Information on Medical Health And
Natural Science
(b) National Institute of Mental Health And
Nuero Sciences
(c) National Institute of Mental Health And
Neurotic Sciences
(d) National Institute of Medical Health And
Naturopathy Sciences
2. Mental health deals with
(a) Cope with normal stress
(b) Ability to work productively
(c) Ability to contribute to community
(d) All of the above
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3. In India, the First Psychiatric Social Work in a
Child Guidance clinic started in the year
(a) 1947 (b) 1957
(c) 1937 (d) 1927
4. Geriatrics is the study of:
(a) health and disease in later life
(b) Problems of children in later period
(c) Instrument to assess the problems of old age
people
(d) All of these
5. Rehabilitation means
(a) "to restore to useful life, as through therapy
and education"
(b) "to restore to good condition, operation, or
capacity"
(c) "to ensure the facility to useful life, as
through therapy and education"
(d) All of the above
6. Delusion means
(a) A perception in the absence of apparent
stimulus that has qualities of real
perception.
(b) A belief held with strong conviction despite
superior evidence to the contrary
(c) A perception in the presence of apparent
stimulus that has qualities of real
perception.
(d) None of these
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7. Identify the number of axioms DSM-IV consists of
(a) Three (b) Four
(c) Five (d) Six
8. High self-esteem has been related to
(a) increased longevity.
(b) active coping strategies.
(c) reducing the harmful effects of high levels of
stress.
(d) reducing the harmful effects of low levels of
stress.
9. Paraphilia is —————
(a) Schizophrenia (b) Psychotic reality
(c) Psycho analysis (d) Psycho dynamics
10. Which of the following situation would be LEAST
stressful?
(a) Ram has filed for divorce after 25 years of
marriage.
(b) Vanitha arrives at his first class of the day to
find that the professor will administer a pop
quiz.
(c) Rajesh a full time student learns that he will
have to find a second part-time
job due to cuts in financial aid packages.
(d) Manickam, a clerk, has been working
intensively for three weeks on a new job
responsibility.
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PART B — (5 5 = 25 marks)
Answer ALL questions choosing either (a) or (b).
Each answer should not exceed 250 words.
11. (a) What do you mean by Psychiatric Social
Work?
Or
(b) Specify the skills required for a Psychiatric
Social Worker .
12. (a) Specify the importance of Psychiatric Social
Worker in Government hospitals.
Or
(b) What is Geriatric Mental Health?
13. (a) Differentiate between Mental Health and
Adolescent Health.
Or
(b) List out various members of
multidisciplinary mental health team.
14. (a) Mention the problems of Social Worker in
Psychiatric settings.
Or
(b) What is Rehabilitation in Psychiatric Social
Work?
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15. (a) Explain the importance of Psychiatric Social
Worker in day care centre.
Or
(b) Enlist the problems of a Psychiatric Social
Worker in Rehabilitation.
PART C — (5 8 = 40 marks)
Answer ALL questions choosing either (a) or (b).
Each answer should not exceed 600 words.
16. (a) Describe the nature and scope of Psychiatric
Social Work in India.
Or
(b) Critically examine the psychosocial care in
response in disasters.
17. (a) Write an essay on PTSD & Rehabilitation.
Or
(b) Describe the importance of prevention of
mental health problems among elderly in
India.
18. (a) What is Adolescent Mental health and
explain its importance in School settings.
Or
(b) Critically analyse the importance of
multidisciplinary approach in mental health
settings.
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19. (a) Bring out the Governmental and Non -
Governmental organisations working for
Women in Mental health settings in India.
Or
(b) Discuss the Psycho Social Work intervention
in relation to Suicide among adolescents in
India.
20. (a) ‘In India, Psychiatric Social Worker is well
recognised and licensed'- discuss.
Or
(b) Critically analayse the research issues with
special reference to the Adolescents in
Psychiatric Social work practice.
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