PANCE Blueprint Psychiatry (6%)

PANRE Interactive Psychiatry and Behavioral Science Blueprint (5%)

Psychiatry/Behavioral Science: 5%*
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Diseases and Disorders	Level 1	Level 2	Level 3
Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia nervosa	•
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder	•
Bereavement/grief reaction	•	•
Bipolar disorder	•
Child/elder abuse, Spouse/partner abuse	•
Generalized anxiety disorder	•	•
Major depressive disorder	•	•
Non–substance-related addictive disorders	•
Panic disorder	•	•
Post-traumatic stress disorder	•
Substance use disorders: illicit substances, prescription drugs, alcohol, tobacco	•
Suicide risk	•	•
Psychiatry and Behavioral Science Exam	Take Exam

• Level 1: Recognize most likely diagnosis using signs, symptoms, and risks; refer appropriately.
• Level 2: Make appropriate diagnosis by recognizing signs, symptoms, risks and/or interpreting results of diagnostic studies, and have knowledge of first-line treatment.
• Level 3: Make appropriate diagnosis by recognizing signs, symptoms, risks and/or interpreting results of diagnostic studies and have knowledge of first-line treatment. In addition, have knowledge required to manage well- known comorbid conditions, contraindications, and complications.