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CASE REPORTS

CASE HISTORY-1

Name Master. K

Age :12 years


Education 8th grade
Father name Allen

Mother name : Sofia

Financial status: Middle class

Chief complaints

Academic decline - unable to concentrate

Intrusive, unpleasant thoughts


Repetitive gory images
Images of people soaked in blood
Fearfulness
Putting on switches repeatedly

Duration

Total duration - 2 years

Age of onset - At the age of 10

Course of illness -

Occurrence of obsession images

History of present illness

Master. K 12 years old boy pursuing his 8 grade reports the of symptoms
characterized by intrusive, unpleasant and repetitive gory images of people engaged in
violence and soaked in blood that interfered him to study .He had distressing palpitations,
tremors and feartulness when he experiences these images and stated they were contrary to
his "peaceful nature". He used few techniques to counter them like chanting hymns but did
not provide tangible relief. His scholastic performance was on decline and led to strained
relations with his parents.

Negative History
No history of suicidal thoughts

Socially isolated (solitude)

Biological History
No parental consanguinity
Family History

12 years

Family history of mental illness

No history of family mental illness (psychotic symptoms)

Personal History

Mode of delivery - Normal

Early development Normal

Behaviour from childhood - Introvert

Pre-morbid Personality

Interpersonal relations Poor


Hobbies and interest Cycling and sports
Subjective Mood Absent

Objective Mood Fearful, anxious


Attitude and work responsibility - Normal

Energy and initiatives Average


Habits
- Normal
Eating pattern
Sleeping pattern - Abnormal(Experiencing tremors)

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