Psychiatry is a scientific discipline focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders. This field addresses various conditions, including mood disorders and social and behavioral issues.
Conditions Treated in Psychiatry
Psychiatry encompasses a range of conditions, including:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Mood disorders
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar disorder
- Eating disorders
- Hallucinations
- Insomnia
- Sleep disturbances
Types of Psychiatry
Several specializations exist within psychiatry, such as:
- Child and adolescent psychiatry
- Perinatal psychiatry (addressing issues during pregnancy and after childbirth)
- Geriatric psychiatry
- Addiction psychiatry
- Emergency psychiatry
Symptoms of Mental Illness
The symptoms of mental illnesses vary based on the specific condition, the patient’s age, and overall health. However, common signs include:
- Persistent sadness
- Difficulty concentrating
- Excessive fears or worries
- Drastic mood swings
- Social isolation and withdrawal
- Fatigue and low energy
- Sleep disturbances
- Delusions or hallucinations
- Substance misuse
- Changes in sexual drive
- Intense anger
- Suicidal thoughts
Why Choose Us for Clinical Psychiatry?
- Highly regarded team of clinical psychiatrists
- Rehabilitation programs for chronic mental illnesses
- Variety of treatment options available
- Supportive and welcoming environment
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary approach
The Department of Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences at Yupiter Hospital is a specialized unit dedicated to the comprehensive treatment and management of mental health disorders. Our expert clinical psychiatrists are recognized for their innovative patient care strategies. We offer personalized care plans tailored to your unique symptoms and preferences.
