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Psychiatry |
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Overview
The Department of Psychiatry provides comprehensive care for a wide spectrum of psychiatric disorders & psychological problems. This department also offers effective De-addiction Service to help patients with alcohol and other substance abuse. The department offers help to children with various developmental disorders, emotional problems and learning & scholastic difficulties.
The department also has excellent liaison services with the other medical and surgical departments for the interdisciplinary management of psychosomatic (mental/emotional) disorders. This includes counseling services for cardiac and surgical cases and the management of psychiatric co-morbidity in patients with physical disorders.
The department of psychiatry has a special Child Guidance Centre which takes care of the special needs of children in this field. The activities at this centre include Evaluation and treatment and family counseling related to the below mentioned disorders: |
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Bed wetting, thumb sucking, nail biting |
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Hyperactive child (Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) |
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Eating disorders |
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Childhood over anxious disorders |
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This department also conducts School Based Mental Health Programmes for Children
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Psychiatry Services |
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Diagnostic and Treatment Services for all Psychiatric and Neuro-psychiatric disorders |
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Depression |
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Schizophrenic spectrum disorders (split personality disorders) |
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Other non-specific disorders |
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Obsessive compulsive disorders |
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Phobic disorders (fear of fire, height, water etc.) |
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Somatoform disorders |
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Panic disorders |
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Consultation Liaison Psychiatry |
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Stress Management Programmes (for students & corporates) |
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Clinic for Suicide Prevention |
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After Care of Head Injury Victims |
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Behaviour Therapy for Anxiety, Phobia, Addictions, etc. |
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Assessment of IQ, Personality Profile and Psycho Pathology, Psycho Therapies |
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Head Of Department : DR.VASANTHA JAYARAMAN
Phone No. : 044 - 42454545 - 138
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