Psychiatry is the branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specializes in mental health and is qualified to assess both the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems. A psychiatrist is able to conduct psychotherapy and prescribe medications and other medical treatments.
Conditions treated by our Consultant Psychiatrist are:
- Mood Disorders
- Schizophrenia
- Depression
- Bipolar disorder
- Eating disorders, such as anorexia and bulimia
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Insomnia and sleeping disorders
- Suicidal thoughts
- Self-harm
- Obsessional thoughts
- Negative thinking
- Concentration Problems
- Hyperactivity
- Severe stress, worry, or anxiety
- Memory problems
- Neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)