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• 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: • 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). • Moodliar, S. (2015). Pass the CASC for MRCPsych. CRC Press. (Sections on Capacity Assessment, Child & Adolescent Stations, and Forensic Psychiatry). • Iles, A. (2018). How to Pass the MRCPsych CASC. Taylor & Francis. (Chapters covering Liaison Psychiatry and Old Age Psychiatry Stations). • Murthy, P. (Ed.). (2009). Get Through MRCPsych: Preparation for the CASC. 2nd ed. CRC Press. (Clinical Management and Information Gathering Scenarios). • 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). • 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). • 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). • 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. 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/
