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Milestones in Neuropsychiatry

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Milestones in Neuropsychiatry

1681 – Thomas Willis coined the term “Neurology” 1695 – Humphrey Ridley published “The Anatomy of the Brain” 1808 – German physician Johann Christian Reil (1759-1813) coined the term “Psychiatrist” based on the greek word meaning “healing the soul” 1812 – Benjamin Rush published the first American textbook on psychiatry entitled “Medical [...

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Hallucinations… Please don’t be under an Illusion !!!!

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Question from AIPG(All India PG) 2003 and the related discussion

105. All of the following are features of hallucinations, except:

1.It is independent of the will of the observer.2.Sensory organs are not involved.3.It is a vivid as that in a true sense perception.4. It occurs in the absence of perceptual stimulus.

Ans. 2——————-Sensory ORGANS are [...

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