Psychiatry

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Mental health is a cornerstone of overall well-being, influencing both emotional resilience and physical health. The Psychiatry department addresses a wide spectrum of mental health issues, offering specialized care for individuals of all ages. “Mental health care is about healing the mind and nurturing a balanced life.”

Psychiatry and Mental Health Care

Psychiatry is dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Utilizing advanced techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), medication management, and crisis intervention, the goal is to enhance the mental health and quality of life of patients. The focus on personalized care ensures that every treatment is tailored to meet the needs of the individual, fostering recovery and long-term mental well-being.

Advanced Technology and Facilities

Telepsychiatry Services: For remote consultations and therapy sessions.
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): For treating severe depression and other psychiatric conditions.
Comprehensive Diagnostic Tools: Including psychological assessments, brain imaging, and cognitive tests.
Dedicated Inpatient and Outpatient Units: Catering to various mental health needs.

Comprehensive Treatment Options

De-Addiction Services: Comprehensive care for substance abuse, including alcohol and illicit drugs.
Depression and Anxiety Treatment: Addressing common mental health issues with medications and therapy.
Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia Treatment: Specialized care plans for chronic mental illnesses.
Sleep Disorder Management: Offering solutions for insomnia, sleep apnea, and other conditions.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): For conditions such as OCD, PTSD, and panic disorders.

Specialties and Expertise

Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder: Expertise in managing severe psychiatric conditions.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Focused treatment for managing compulsions and intrusive thoughts.
Memory and Dementia Care: Specialized services for age-related cognitive decline and Alzheimer's.
Anxiety and Depression: Offering both medication and therapy-based treatments for mood disorders.

Emergency Services

24/7 Crisis Intervention: For individuals in acute mental health distress.
Inpatient Psychiatric Care: For individuals requiring immediate and intensive psychiatric intervention.
Suicide Prevention Services: Immediate help and ongoing care for individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts.

When to Consult a Psychiatrist?

Prolonged Feelings of Sadness or Anxiety: If you're experiencing persistent sadness, hopelessness, or excessive worry for more than two weeks, it could indicate depression or anxiety disorders requiring professional intervention.
Difficulty Managing Stress or Coping with Life Events: When daily stressors or traumatic life events (e.g., loss, job issues) lead to overwhelming emotions or interfere with your normal functioning, it's essential to seek help.
Changes in Behavior, Mood, or Personality: Sudden shifts in mood, such as irritability, anger, or emotional outbursts, or behavioral changes like social withdrawal, can be early warning signs of mental health concerns.
Substance Abuse or Addiction: If you find yourself increasingly reliant on alcohol, drugs, or other addictive behaviors to cope with stress or emotional pain, it's important to consult a specialist in psychiatric care for addiction treatment.
Sleep Problems or Sleep Disorders: Difficulty falling asleep, frequent waking, or nightmares that persist can be symptoms of anxiety, PTSD, or other psychiatric conditions.
Unexplained Physical Symptoms: Persistent headaches, fatigue, digestive issues, or other unexplained physical symptoms can be linked to underlying mental health issues, such as stress or anxiety.
Memory Loss or Cognitive Issues: If you or a loved one are experiencing forgetfulness, confusion, or difficulty with concentration, this could signal conditions like dementia, which requires immediate attention.

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Psychiatry and Mental Health Care

Telepsychiatry Services: For remote consultations and therapy sessions.
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): For treating severe depression and other psychiatric conditions.
Comprehensive Diagnostic Tools: Including psychological assessments, brain imaging, and cognitive tests.
Dedicated Inpatient and Outpatient Units: Catering to various mental health needs.

De-Addiction Services: Comprehensive care for substance abuse, including alcohol and illicit drugs.
Depression and Anxiety Treatment: Addressing common mental health issues with medications and therapy.
Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia Treatment: Specialized care plans for chronic mental illnesses.
Sleep Disorder Management: Offering solutions for insomnia, sleep apnea, and other conditions.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): For conditions such as OCD, PTSD, and panic disorders.

Prolonged Feelings of Sadness or Anxiety: If you’re experiencing persistent sadness, hopelessness, or excessive worry for more than two weeks, it could indicate depression or anxiety disorders requiring professional intervention.
Difficulty Managing Stress or Coping with Life Events: When daily stressors or traumatic life events (e.g., loss, job issues) lead to overwhelming emotions or interfere with your normal functioning, it’s essential to seek help.
Changes in Behavior, Mood, or Personality: Sudden shifts in mood, such as irritability, anger, or emotional outbursts, or behavioral changes like social withdrawal, can be early warning signs of mental health concerns.
Substance Abuse or Addiction: If you find yourself increasingly reliant on alcohol, drugs, or other addictive behaviors to cope with stress or emotional pain, it’s important to consult a specialist in psychiatric care for addiction treatment.
Sleep Problems or Sleep Disorders: Difficulty falling asleep, frequent waking, or nightmares that persist can be symptoms of anxiety, PTSD, or other psychiatric conditions.
Unexplained Physical Symptoms: Persistent headaches, fatigue, digestive issues, or other unexplained physical symptoms can be linked to underlying mental health issues, such as stress or anxiety.
Memory Loss or Cognitive Issues: If you or a loved one are experiencing forgetfulness, confusion, or difficulty with concentration, this could signal conditions like dementia, which requires immediate attention.

Our Specialists

Dr. S. Sumithra Devi

Psychiatry

Siva Ilango T

Psychiatry

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