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- Genetics_MRCPsych_Paper_B_part_1
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American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). Chapter 31, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, pp. 33–85. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425787
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2021). Intellectual disability and behaviour that challenges: service design and delivery (NICE Guideline NG93). Section 1.1, Identifying and Assessing Mental Health Problems in Intellectual Disability, pp. 12–28. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng93
Royal College of Psychiatrists. (2023). The psychiatry of intellectual disability: A textbook (2nd ed.). Chapter 4, Genetic Syndromes and Behavioural Phenotypes, pp. 89–134. Cambridge University Press.
Semple, D., & Smyth, R. (2019). Oxford handbook of psychiatry (4th ed.). Chapter 11, Intellectual Disability, pp. 581–624. Oxford University Press.
Tranter, S., & O'Donovan, C. (Eds.). (2023). Shuttleworth's MRCPsych companion: Clinical skills for the CASC. Chapter 8, Intellectual Disability Stations and Genetic Syndromes, pp. 195–230. Cambridge University Press.
World Health Organization. (2024). Clinical descriptions and diagnostic requirements for ICD-11 mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders. Section 6A00, Disorders of Intellectual Development, pp. 95–110. World Health Organization.
World Health Organization. (2024). ICD-11: International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems (11th ed.). Chapter 6, Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders — Disorders of Intellectual Development, pp. 310–330. https://icd.who.int
World Health Organization. (2023). International classification of diseases for mortality and morbidity statistics (11th revision). Joint linearisation for ICD-11 for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (ICD-11 MMS), Genetic and Neurodevelopmental Syndromes, pp. 401–450. https://icd.who.int
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No copyright exists on this sound recording, and it is free for unrestricted public and commercial use without licensing fees or infringement claims.
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52 min - Genetics_MRCPsych_Paper_B_Part_3
Ref
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). Chapter 31, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, pp. 33–85. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425787
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2021). Intellectual disability and behaviour that challenges: service design and delivery (NICE Guideline NG93). Section 1.1, Identifying and Assessing Mental Health Problems in Intellectual Disability, pp. 12–28. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng93
Royal College of Psychiatrists. (2023). The psychiatry of intellectual disability: A textbook (2nd ed.). Chapter 4, Genetic Syndromes and Behavioural Phenotypes, pp. 89–134. Cambridge University Press.
Semple, D., & Smyth, R. (2019). Oxford handbook of psychiatry (4th ed.). Chapter 11, Intellectual Disability, pp. 581–624. Oxford University Press.
Tranter, S., & O'Donovan, C. (Eds.). (2023). Shuttleworth's MRCPsych companion: Clinical skills for the CASC. Chapter 8, Intellectual Disability Stations and Genetic Syndromes, pp. 195–230. Cambridge University Press.
World Health Organization. (2024). Clinical descriptions and diagnostic requirements for ICD-11 mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders. Section 6A00, Disorders of Intellectual Development, pp. 95–110. World Health Organization.
World Health Organization. (2024). ICD-11: International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems (11th ed.). Chapter 6, Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders — Disorders of Intellectual Development, pp. 310–330. https://icd.who.int
World Health Organization. (2023). International classification of diseases for mortality and morbidity statistics (11th revision). Joint linearisation for ICD-11 for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (ICD-11 MMS), Genetic and Neurodevelopmental Syndromes, pp. 401–450. https://icd.who.int
Music Attribution & Licensing:
Background music: J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, performed by Kimiko Ishizaka.
•
This recording is part of The Open Goldberg Variations project and has been explicitly dedicated to the worldwide public domain under the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0).
No copyright exists on this sound recording, and it is free for unrestricted public and commercial use without licensing fees or infringement claims.
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Performer Archive: https://music.kimiko-piano.com
License Terms: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
52 min - Mastering_Prognosis_MRCPsych_CASC_Part_3
Context, Currency, and Disclaimers
• Materials are notes that have been compiled using several sources solely for educational purposes.
• These sources include books & courses for preparing for the MRCPsych CASC.
• Materials were updated in Sep. 2026.
• Please remember that, according to some sources, such as IMG Connect, MRCPsych Casc study resources should ideally be no more than 3 years old, with 5 years as the absolute maximum.
• This collection of Notes was updated in September_2026 to ensure that all advices align with the latest versions of the NICE guidelines, NHS standards and the RCP.
• The creators of this podcast do not accept any responsibility for the accuracy or validity of questions, answers, or explanations.
• Listeners should still verify the syllabus on the official RCPsych website for the most current version.
Ref:
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). Chapter 6, Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders, pp. 101–143. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425787
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). Chapter 13, Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders, pp. 481–589. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425787
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2024). Psychosis and schizophrenia in adults: prevention and management (NICE Guideline CG178). Section 1.5, Promoting Recovery and Intervention in Psychosis, pp. 18–25. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg178
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2025). Bipolar disorder: assessment and management (NICE Guideline CG185). Section 1.4, Managing Long-Term Bipolar Disorder, pp. 22–31. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg185
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2024). Dementia: assessment, management and support for people living with dementia and their carers (NICE Guideline NG97). Section 1.2, Assessing Dementia and Managing Cognitive Symptoms, pp. 12–22. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng97
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2023). Antenatal and postnatal mental health: clinical management and service guidance (NICE Guideline CG192). Section 1.5, Recognition and Management of Postnatal Mental Health Problems, pp. 35–48. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg192
Semple, D., & Smyth, R. (2019). Oxford handbook of psychiatry (4th ed.). Chapter 3, Schizophrenia and Related Psychoses, pp. 115–168. Oxford University Press.
Semple, D., & Smyth, R. (2019). Oxford handbook of psychiatry (4th ed.). Chapter 6, Old Age Psychiatry, pp. 305–354. Oxford University Press.
Tranter, S., & O'Donovan, C. (Eds.). (2023). Shuttleworth's MRCPsych companion: Clinical skills for the CASC. Chapter 4, Adult Psychiatry Stations: Prognosis and Management Planning, pp. 75–112. Cambridge University Press.
World Health Organization. (2024). ICD-11: International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems (11th ed.). Chapter 6, Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders, pp. 310–385. https://icd.who.int
Music Attribution & Licensing:
Background music: J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, performed by Kimiko Ishizaka.
* This recording is part of The Open Goldberg Variations project and has been explicitly dedicated to the worldwide public domain under the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0). No copyright exists on this sound recording, and it is free for unrestricted public and commercial use without licensing fees or infringement claims. Source & Project Verification: https://opengoldbergvariations.org Performer Archive: https://music.kimiko-piano.com License Terms: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
55 min - Genetics_MRCPsych_Paper_B_Part_2
Ref
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). Chapter 31, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, pp. 33–85. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425787
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2021). Intellectual disability and behaviour that challenges: service design and delivery (NICE Guideline NG93). Section 1.1, Identifying and Assessing Mental Health Problems in Intellectual Disability, pp. 12–28. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng93
Royal College of Psychiatrists. (2023). The psychiatry of intellectual disability: A textbook (2nd ed.). Chapter 4, Genetic Syndromes and Behavioural Phenotypes, pp. 89–134. Cambridge University Press.
Semple, D., & Smyth, R. (2019). Oxford handbook of psychiatry (4th ed.). Chapter 11, Intellectual Disability, pp. 581–624. Oxford University Press.
Tranter, S., & O'Donovan, C. (Eds.). (2023). Shuttleworth's MRCPsych companion: Clinical skills for the CASC. Chapter 8, Intellectual Disability Stations and Genetic Syndromes, pp. 195–230. Cambridge University Press.
World Health Organization. (2024). Clinical descriptions and diagnostic requirements for ICD-11 mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders. Section 6A00, Disorders of Intellectual Development, pp. 95–110. World Health Organization.
World Health Organization. (2024). ICD-11: International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems (11th ed.). Chapter 6, Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders — Disorders of Intellectual Development, pp. 310–330. https://icd.who.int
World Health Organization. (2023). International classification of diseases for mortality and morbidity statistics (11th revision). Joint linearisation for ICD-11 for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (ICD-11 MMS), Genetic and Neurodevelopmental Syndromes, pp. 401–450. https://icd.who.int
Music Attribution & Licensing:
Background music: J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, performed by Kimiko Ishizaka.
•
This recording is part of The Open Goldberg Variations project and has been explicitly dedicated to the worldwide public domain under the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0).
No copyright exists on this sound recording, and it is free for unrestricted public and commercial use without licensing fees or infringement claims.
Source & Project Verification: https://opengoldbergvariations.org
Performer Archive: https://music.kimiko-piano.com
License Terms: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
52 min - Mastering_Prognosis_MRCPsych_CASC_Part_2
Context, Currency, and Disclaimers
• Materials are notes that have been compiled using several sources solely for educational purposes.
• These sources include books & courses for preparing for the MRCPsych CASC.
• Materials were updated in Sep. 2026.
• Please remember that, according to some sources, such as IMG Connect, MRCPsych Casc study resources should ideally be no more than 3 years old, with 5 years as the absolute maximum.
• This collection of Notes was updated in September 2026 to ensure that all advices align with the latest versions of the NICE guidelines, NHS standards and the RCP.
• The creators of this podcast do not accept any responsibility for the accuracy or validity of questions, answers, or explanations.
• Listeners should still verify the syllabus on the official RCPsych website for the most current version.
Ref:
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). Chapter 6, Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders, pp. 101–143. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425787
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). Chapter 13, Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders, pp. 481–589. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425787
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2024). Psychosis and schizophrenia in adults: prevention and management (NICE Guideline CG178). Section 1.5, Promoting Recovery and Intervention in Psychosis, pp. 18–25. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg178
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2025). Bipolar disorder: assessment and management (NICE Guideline CG185). Section 1.4, Managing Long-Term Bipolar Disorder, pp. 22–31. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg185
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2024). Dementia: assessment, management and support for people living with dementia and their carers (NICE Guideline NG97). Section 1.2, Assessing Dementia and Managing Cognitive Symptoms, pp. 12–22. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng97
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2023). Antenatal and postnatal mental health: clinical management and service guidance (NICE Guideline CG192). Section 1.5, Recognition and Management of Postnatal Mental Health Problems, pp. 35–48. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg192
Semple, D., & Smyth, R. (2019). Oxford handbook of psychiatry (4th ed.). Chapter 3, Schizophrenia and Related Psychoses, pp. 115–168. Oxford University Press.
Semple, D., & Smyth, R. (2019). Oxford handbook of psychiatry (4th ed.). Chapter 6, Old Age Psychiatry, pp. 305–354. Oxford University Press.
Tranter, S., & O'Donovan, C. (Eds.). (2023). Shuttleworth's MRCPsych companion: Clinical skills for the CASC. Chapter 4, Adult Psychiatry Stations: Prognosis and Management Planning, pp. 75–112. Cambridge University Press.
World Health Organization. (2024). ICD-11: International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems (11th ed.). Chapter 6, Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders, pp. 310–385. https://icd.who.int
Music Attribution & Licensing:
Background music: J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, performed by Kimiko Ishizaka.
* This recording is part of The Open Goldberg Variations project and has been explicitly dedicated to the worldwide public domain under the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0). No copyright exists on this sound recording, and it is free for unrestricted public and commercial use without licensing fees or infringement claims. Source & Project Verification: https://opengoldbergvariations.org Performer Archive: https://music.kimiko-piano.com License Terms: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
1 hr 8 min - Mastering_Prognosis_MRCPsych_CASC_Part_1
Context, Currency, and Disclaimers
• Materials are notes that have been compiled using several sources solely for educational purposes.
• These sources include books & courses for preparing for the MRCPsych CASC.
• Materials were updated in Sep. 2026.
• Please remember that, according to some sources, such as IMG Connect, MRCPsych Casc study resources should ideally be no more than 3 years old, with 5 years as the absolute maximum.
• This collection of Notes was updated in September 2026 to ensure that all advices align with the latest versions of the NICE guidelines, NHS standards and the RCP.
• The creators of this podcast do not accept any responsibility for the accuracy or validity of questions, answers, or explanations.
• Listeners should still verify the syllabus on the official RCPsych website for the most current version.
Ref:
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). Chapter 6, Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders, pp. 101–143. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425787
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.). Chapter 13, Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders, pp. 481–589. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425787
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2024). Psychosis and schizophrenia in adults: prevention and management (NICE Guideline CG178). Section 1.5, Promoting Recovery and Intervention in Psychosis, pp. 18–25. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg178
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2025). Bipolar disorder: assessment and management (NICE Guideline CG185). Section 1.4, Managing Long-Term Bipolar Disorder, pp. 22–31. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg185
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2024). Dementia: assessment, management and support for people living with dementia and their carers (NICE Guideline NG97). Section 1.2, Assessing Dementia and Managing Cognitive Symptoms, pp. 12–22. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng97
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2023). Antenatal and postnatal mental health: clinical management and service guidance (NICE Guideline CG192). Section 1.5, Recognition and Management of Postnatal Mental Health Problems, pp. 35–48. https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg192
Semple, D., & Smyth, R. (2019). Oxford handbook of psychiatry (4th ed.). Chapter 3, Schizophrenia and Related Psychoses, pp. 115–168. Oxford University Press.
Semple, D., & Smyth, R. (2019). Oxford handbook of psychiatry (4th ed.). Chapter 6, Old Age Psychiatry, pp. 305–354. Oxford University Press.
Tranter, S., & O'Donovan, C. (Eds.). (2023). Shuttleworth's MRCPsych companion: Clinical skills for the CASC. Chapter 4, Adult Psychiatry Stations: Prognosis and Management Planning, pp. 75–112. Cambridge University Press.
World Health Organization. (2024). ICD-11: International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems (11th ed.). Chapter 6, Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders, pp. 310–385. https://icd.who.int
Music Attribution & Licensing:
Background music: J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, performed by Kimiko Ishizaka.
- This recording is part of The Open Goldberg Variations project and has been explicitly dedicated to the worldwide public domain under the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0).
No copyright exists on this sound recording, and it is free for unrestricted public and commercial use without licensing fees or infringement claims.
Source & Project Verification: https://opengoldbergvariations.org
Performer Archive: https://music.kimiko-piano.com
License Terms: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
54 min - This recording is part of The Open Goldberg Variations project and has been explicitly dedicated to the worldwide public domain under the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0).
- Read_Prompts_Skillfully_MRCPsych_CASC
REF:
* Royal College of Psychiatrists. MRCPsych Clinical Assessment of Skills and Competencies (CASC) Syllabus and Blueprint Guide. London: Royal College of Psychiatrists.
* Taylor, D., Barnes, T. R. E., & Young, A. H. The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines in Psychiatry. Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell.
* National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). Mental Health and Behavioural Conditions Guidelines and Quality Standards (covering Delirium [CG103], Depression [NG222], Bipolar [CG185], Psychosis [CG178], and Self-harm [NG225]). London: NICE.
* Casey, P., & Kelly, B. Fish's Clinical Psychopathology: Signs and Symptoms in Psychiatry. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Music Attribution & Licensing:
Background music: J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, performed by Kimiko Ishizaka.
•
This recording is part of The Open Goldberg Variations project and has been explicitly dedicated to the worldwide public domain under the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0).
No copyright exists on this sound recording, and it is free for unrestricted public and commercial use without licensing fees or infringement claims.
Source & Project Verification: https://opengoldbergvariations.org
Performer Archive: https://music.kimiko-piano.com
License Terms: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
1 hr - Capacity_Legal_Safeguarding_MRCPsych_CASC
Context, Currency, and Disclaimers
• Materials are notes that have been compiled using several sources solely for educational purposes.
• These sources include books & courses for preparing for the MRCPsych CASC.
• Materials were updated in Sep. 2026.
• Please remember that, according to some sources, such as IMG Connect, MRCPsych Casc study resources should ideally be no more than 3 years old, with 5 years as the absolute maximum.
• This collection of Notes was updated in September 2026 to ensure that all advices align with the latest versions of the NICE guidelines, NHS standards and the RCP.
• The creators of this podcast do not accept any responsibility for the accuracy or validity of questions, answers, or explanations.
• Listeners should still verify the syllabus on the official RCPsych website for the most current version.
Ref:
- Context, Currency, and Disclaimers
- This recording is part of The Open Goldberg Variations project and has been explicitly dedicated to the worldwide public domain under the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0).
No copyright exists on this sound recording, and it is free for unrestricted public and commercial use without licensing fees or infringement claims.
Source & Project Verification: https://opengoldbergvariations.org
Performer Archive: https://music.kimiko-piano.com
License Terms: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
• Materials are notes that have been compiled using several sources solely for educational purposes.
• These sources include books & courses for preparing for the MRCPsych CASC.
• Materials were updated in Sep. 2026.
• Please remember that, according to some sources, such as IMG Connect, MRCPsych Casc study resources should ideally be no more than 3 years old, with 5 years as the absolute maximum.
• This collection of Notes was updated in September 2026 to ensure that all advices align with the latest versions of the NICE guidelines, NHS standards and the RCP.
• The creators of this podcast do not accept any responsibility for the accuracy or validity of questions, answers, or explanations.
• Listeners should still verify the syllabus on the official RCPsych website for the most current version.
Ref:
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Cleall, D., Perera, S., & Travers, C. (Eds.). (2021). The Maudsley Trainee Guide to the CASC. Cambridge University Press. (Part I: Introduction, Chapters 1–3; Part II: Practice Stations).
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Moodliar, S. (2015). Pass the CASC for MRCPsych. CRC Press. (Sections on Capacity Assessment, Child & Adolescent Stations, and Forensic Psychiatry).
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Iles, A. (2018). How to Pass the MRCPsych CASC. Taylor & Francis. (Chapters covering Liaison Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry Stations).
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Murthy, P. (Ed.). (2009). Get Through MRCPsych: Preparation for the CASC. 2nd ed. CRC Press. (Clinical Management and Information Gathering Scenarios).
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Royal College of Psychiatrists. (2024). MRCPsych CASC Examination: Candidate Guide and Blueprint. RCPsych Publications.
•
Department of Health and Social Care. (2005). Mental Capacity Act 2005: Code of Practice. TSO (The Stationery Office). (Chapters 1–4: Principles and Assessing Capacity).
•
Herring, J. (2023). Medical Law and Ethics. 10th ed. Oxford University Press. (Chapters on Mental Capacity, Children's Consent, and Best Interests).
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Thomasson, R., Guthrie, E., & House, A. (Eds.). (2023). Seminars in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. Cambridge University Press. (Chapters on General Hospital Capacity Crises and Somatic Refusal).
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Kingdon, D., Rowlands, P., & Stein, G. (Eds.). (2024). Seminars in General Adult Psychiatry. 3rd ed. Cambridge University Press. (Chapters on Legal Frameworks and Risk Assessment).
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Oyebode, F. (2018). Sims' Symptoms in the Mind: An Introduction to Descriptive Psychopathology. 6th ed. Elsevier. (Chapters on Disorders of Consciousness, Attention, and Higher Cognitive Function).
Music Attribution & Licensing:
Background music: J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, performed by Kimiko Ishizaka.
53 min - This recording is part of The Open Goldberg Variations project and has been explicitly dedicated to the worldwide public domain under the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0).
- Lay_Expla _Part 2_MRCPsych_CASC
Context, Currency, and Disclaimers
• Materials are notes that have been compiled using several sources solely for educational purposes.
• These sources include books & courses for preparing for the MRCPsych CASC.
• Materials were updated in Sep. 2026.
• Please remember that, according to some sources, such as IMG Connect, MRCPsych Casc study resources should ideally be no more than 3 years old, with 5 years as the absolute maximum.
• This collection of Notes was updated in September 2026 to ensure that all advices align with the latest versions of the NICE guidelines, NHS standards and the RCP.
• The creators of this podcast do not accept any responsibility for the accuracy or validity of questions, answers, or explanations.
• Listeners should still verify the syllabus on the official RCPsych website for the most current version.
Ref:
Cowen, P., Harrison, P. & Burns, T. (2012) Shorter Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, 6th edn. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Sadock, B.J., Sadock, V.A. & Ruiz, P. (2017) Kaplan & Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 10th edn. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer.
Semple, D. & Smyth, R. (2019) Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry, 4th edn. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Taylor, D., Paton, C. & Kapur, S. (2021) The Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines in Psychiatry, 14th edn. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell.
Stahl, S.M. (2021) Stahl's Essential Psychopharmacology: Neuroscientific Basis and Practical Applications, 5th edn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Music Attribution & Licensing:
Background music: J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, performed by Kimiko Ishizaka.
This recording is part of The Open Goldberg Variations project and has been explicitly dedicated to the worldwide public domain under the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0).
No copyright exists on this sound recording, and it is free for unrestricted public and commercial use without licensing fees or infringement claims.
Source & Project Verification: https://opengoldbergvariations.org
Performer Archive: https://music.kimiko-piano.com
License Terms: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
59 min - Safety_Netting_InLastSeconds_MRCPsych_CASC
Context, Currency, and Disclaimers
• Materials are notes that have been compiled using several sources solely for educational purposes.
• These sources include books & courses for preparing for the MRCPsych CASC.
• Materials were updated in Sep. 2026.
• Please remember that, according to some sources, such as IMG Connect, MRCPsych Casc study resources should ideally be no more than 3 years old, with 5 years as the absolute maximum.
• This collection of Notes was updated in September 2026 to ensure that all advices align with the latest versions of the NICE guidelines, NHS standards and the RCP.
• The creators of this podcast do not accept any responsibility for the accuracy or validity of questions, answers, or explanations.
• Listeners should still verify the syllabus on the official RCPsych website for the most current version.
Ref:
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2022). Self-harm: assessment, management and preventing recurrence (NICE Guideline NG225). https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng225
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2022). Depression in adults: treatment and management (NICE Guideline NG222). https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng222
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (2014). Psychosis and schizophrenia in adults: prevention and management (NICE Clinical Guideline CG178). https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg178
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency & Joint Formulary Committee. British National Formulary (BNF) & Drug Safety Update. https://bnf.nice.org.uk/ and https://www.gov.uk/drug-safety-update
General Medical Council. (2024). Good medical practice. https://www.gmc-uk.org/professional-standards/professional-standards-for-doctors/good-medical-practice
Music Attribution & Licensing:
Background music: J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, performed by Kimiko Ishizaka.
This recording is part of The Open Goldberg Variations project and has been explicitly dedicated to the worldwide public domain under the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0).
No copyright exists on this sound recording, and it is free for unrestricted public and commercial use without licensing fees or infringement claims.
Source & Project Verification: https://opengoldbergvariations.org
Performer Archive: https://music.kimiko-piano.com
License Terms: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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