Psychiatry Board Exam Started: Jul 13, 2026 08:06 Page 16 of 53 Attempt #2342 Overall: 0 / 264 questions answered Question 76 / 264 Not answered At a preventive-care consultation: a 64-year-old man has excessive uncontrollable worry with risk profile of substance misuse. After initial stabilization and assessment, what is the most appropriate management step? A. Early follow-up and monitoring B. Safety planning with crisis intervention C. Family and social support engagement D. Appropriate first-line pharmacotherapy E. Integrated addiction treatment plan Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: C Explanation: Family and social support engagement is preferred because it aligns with guideline-based care priorities, reduces avoidable complications, and supports safe outcomes in Psychiatry. Reference: CANMAT Guidelines; Psychiatry topic-specific current guideline update Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 77 / 264 Not answered At a multidisciplinary case conference: a 34-year-old man presents with withdrawal symptoms with craving. Relevant risk context includes psychosocial stress. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Major depressive disorder B. Schizophrenia spectrum disorder C. Generalized anxiety disorder D. Acute suicide risk state E. Bipolar disorder Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: C Explanation: The pattern of withdrawal symptoms with craving with risk factors such as psychosocial stress is most consistent with Generalized anxiety disorder. This answer best matches the expected diagnostic framework for Psychiatry. Reference: NICE Mental Health Guidelines Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 78 / 264 Not answered During ward handover: a 51-year-old woman has excessive uncontrollable worry with risk profile of social isolation. After initial stabilization and assessment, what is the most appropriate management step? A. Safety planning with crisis intervention B. Integrated addiction treatment plan C. Appropriate first-line pharmacotherapy D. Early follow-up and monitoring E. Evidence-based psychotherapy pathway Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: D Explanation: Early follow-up and monitoring is preferred because it aligns with guideline-based care priorities, reduces avoidable complications, and supports safe outcomes in Psychiatry. Reference: NICE Mental Health Guidelines Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 79 / 264 Not answered During ward handover: a 49-year-old man presents with persistent low mood with anhedonia. Relevant risk context includes poor treatment adherence. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Acute suicide risk state B. Schizophrenia spectrum disorder C. Major depressive disorder D. Generalized anxiety disorder E. Alcohol use disorder Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: E Explanation: The pattern of persistent low mood with anhedonia with risk factors such as poor treatment adherence is most consistent with Alcohol use disorder. This answer best matches the expected diagnostic framework for Psychiatry. Reference: NICE Mental Health Guidelines Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 80 / 264 Not answered At a multidisciplinary case conference: a 25-year-old woman presents with withdrawal symptoms with craving. Relevant risk context includes substance misuse. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Generalized anxiety disorder B. Major depressive disorder C. Acute suicide risk state D. Bipolar disorder E. Alcohol use disorder Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: A Explanation: The pattern of withdrawal symptoms with craving with risk factors such as substance misuse is most consistent with Generalized anxiety disorder. This answer best matches the expected diagnostic framework for Psychiatry. Reference: WHO mhGAP Guidance; Psychiatry topic-specific current guideline update Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Cancel « ← Previous Page 16 of 53 Next → »