Practise psychiatric assessment, medication safety and evidence appraisal across Paper A, Paper B and CASC, using the MRCPsych syllabus applicable through 2026. These are independent learning materials, not official exam questions or a pass prediction.
Read the MRCPsych Preparation Guide: 2026 Written Syllabus and CASC study guide and official exam sourcesExam outline and official sources
Royal College of Psychiatrists · Verified for examinations applicable on 2026-10-10: written syllabic curriculum last updated February 2021; Paper B critical review supplement updated May 2011; CASC syllabus published March 2023, effective September 2023. The College directs candidates to use the current written syllabus through December 2026 and announces revised Paper A/B syllabi effective January 2027. The workbook label maps to the College's MRCPsych Examinations, comprising Paper A, Paper B and CASC, leading towards College membership; the assigned slug is preserved.
This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.
- Royal College of Psychiatrists: Preparing for exams
- Syllabic curriculum content: Summary of Areas of Core Medical Knowledge Underpinning Specialist Training in Psychiatry
- MRCPsych Paper B Critical Review – Evidence-Based Practice Syllabic Content
- MRCPsych Clinical Assessment of Skills and Competencies: Syllabus and Blueprint
- Royal College of Psychiatrists: Preparing for the CASC
- MRCPsych Exams: Eligibility Criteria and Regulations, 27 May 2026
- OpenStax Psychology 2e: Operant Conditioning
- OpenStax Psychology 2e: Classical Conditioning
- OpenStax Psychology 2e: Stages of Development
- OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e: Nervous Tissue
- OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e: The Action Potential
- OpenStax Psychology 2e: Parts of the Brain Involved with Memory
- NHS: Taking lithium with other medicines and herbal supplements
- DailyMed: Lithium carbonate capsule prescribing information
- NHS: Side effects of lithium
- MHRA: Smoking and smoking cessation—clinically significant interactions with commonly used medicines
- MHRA: Clozapine—reminder of potentially fatal gastrointestinal complications
- National Institute of Mental Health: Schizophrenia
- Royal College of Psychiatrists: Psychosis
- NHS: Treatment—Schizophrenia
- NHS: Bipolar disorder
- NHS Royal Devon: Delirium (acute confusion)
- NHS: Treatment—Obsessive compulsive disorder
- National Institute of Mental Health: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder—What You Need to Know
- Department of Health and Social Care: Clinical guidelines for alcohol treatment—Alcohol care in acute hospitals
- Royal College of Psychiatrists: Assessing risk
- North Derbyshire NHS CAMHS: Learning Disabilities Team
- Cochrane Handbook, Chapter 15: Interpreting results and drawing conclusions
- Cochrane Handbook, Chapter 8: Assessing risk of bias in a randomized trial
- Department of Health and Social Care: Technologies Validation Group—using tests to detect COVID-19
- 12.1 What Is Social Psychology? - Psychology 2e | OpenStax
- Managing constipation in people taking clozapine – NHS SPS - Specialist Pharmacy Service – The first stop for professional medicines advice
- Making decisions: a guide for people who work in health and social care - GOV.UK
- Cost utility analysis: health economic studies - GOV.UK
- Preparing for the CASC
- Considering drug interactions with smoking – NHS SPS - Specialist Pharmacy Service – The first stop for professional medicines advice
- NHS England » Early Intervention in Psychosis: Recording and reporting on NICE-recommended interventions using SNOMED CT codes
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A patient leaves a crowded train whenever anxiety rises. Leaving produces immediate relief, and the patient increasingly abandons journeys. Which learning process most directly explains the increasing escape behaviour?
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