Psychiatrists at Kamineni Hospitals specialize in preventing, treating, and diagnosing various mental disorders effectively. Our psychiatric unit offers holistic care for patients by providing high-quality treatment and support.
During the pandemic, Mental illness cases have touched an all-time high. As people spent most of their time in isolation many people fell into depression, anxiety, and other mental disorders. Based on WHO Suicide is the fourth leading cause of death among 15-29-year-olds. Kamineni Hospital is regarded as one of the best hospitals in Hyderabad when it comes to treating various mental disorders.
Psychiatry is a branch of medicine that involves the study, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders. Mental health disorders may occur at any age, from youngsters to elderly people, everyone may experience them. These mental disorders need to be addressed at the right time with the right approach. Otherwise, it may lead to self-harming thoughts like suicide or other mental issues.
Psychiatrists are physicians who offer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental and emotional problems. Medical experts who specialize in this area possess a deep understanding of bodily functions and how mental health affects them. Our seasoned psychiatric experts provide both an inpatient or outpatient basis of treatment depending on the severity of the disorder in question.
TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS
Psychiatrists at Kamineni Hospitals are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities to deliver exceptional treatment for patients. Our seasoned psychiatrists make the best of technological innovation and medical advances for treating a wide range of mental illnesses. Some of the technologies that our psychiatrists use in diagnosing and treating patients suffering from mental diseases or disorders.
- ECT (electroconvulsive treatment electroconvulsive therapy)
- Vagus nerve stimulation treatment (VNS)
- light therapy (phototherapy)
Psychotherapy or Counselling
This is the widely popular treatment commonly used by psychiatrists in treating mental disorder. It is also known as talk therapy or counselling therapy. In this procedure, psychiatrists encourage patients to about their problems and issues that are bothering them.
Most of the time it is done one-on-one. Sometimes it can be done in a group setting or with your family members like spouse or parents. It is useful for those patients who are going through a rough phase in their life like a breakup, divorce or grief, etc.
Prescription Medicine
Prescription medicine is the second most used treatment by psychiatrists for treating a wide range of medical conditions. It involves prescribing medicines for mental disorders to make changes to brain chemicals. Which helps in altering patients’ emotions and patterns.
Though they can’t independently treat or cure the medical condition, they can help make other treatments progress smoothly. Based on the patient’s medical condition and severity of the mental disease your psychiatrists will recommend the medicine type and share its side effects.
ECT or Other Brain Stimulation Therapy
In this procedure, the psychiatrist sends electric currents into the brain. The purpose behind this stimulation is to cause changes in the brain that can improve and even reverse troubling symptoms. This type of treatment is used only when other treatments haven’t worked.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a new and nontraditional type of psychotherapy. In recent years, this type of treatment has been increasing in popularity. This type of treatment is used to treat post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD). PTSD often occurs after going through some critical or life-threatening situations.
Kamineni Hospital equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities helps to provide exceptional care for patients suffering from mental issues, traumas, and disorders. Our seasoned psychiatrists diagnose and treat routine to complex mental issues and challenges.
PSYCHIATRY SUBSPECIALTIES
Psychiatrists at Kamineni Hospitals deal with a wide range of mental disorders. Some of our psychiatrists possess specialized knowledge in a specific field or dealing with specific disorders to ensure the treatment of various mental disorders effectively
Our team of psychiatrists and psychologists are uniquely trained clinicians, teachers, and some of the field’s most accomplished and recognized specialists, particularly in psychopharmacology, cognitive behavioral therapy and behavioral medicine.
We successfully treat the most complex psychiatric cases requiring multidisciplinary treatments. Our experienced psychiatrists are also expert counsellors and have great expertise in treating people with substance abuse and dependence.
- Mood disorders (depression and mania)
- Anxiety disorders and phobias
- Panic, Social Anxiety, Generalized anxiety
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Schizophrenia and other psychotic illnesses
- Stress-related disorders
- Somatoform disorder
- Sexual disorder
- Geriatric psychiatric illnesses (Dementia and Behavioral changes etc)
- Eating and sleeping disorders
- Addiction problems
- Personality disorder
- Child psychiatric disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Emotional and behavioral problems in children
Our clinical neuropsychology team has the best-in-class clinical neuropsychologists who assess, diagnose and treat patients with neurological, medical, psychiatric, cognitive and learning disorders.
The following psychological investigations are employed to diagnose psychological disorders properly :
- Psychological Testing
- Seguin Form Board Test (SFT)
- Malin’s Intelligence Scale for Indian Child
- Wechsler Adult Performance
- Cognitive Test
- Lobe Function Test
- Social Maturity Scale
- Academic Anxiety Scale
- Mental Health Battery
- Raven’s Progressive Matrices
- Clinical Analysis Questionnaire
- Anxiety Scale
- Multidimensional Assessment of Personality for Kids and Adults
- Bhatia Performance Scale
- IQ DASI
Treatment methods at the department of neuropsychology may include:
- NLP Techniques – Minor and Major
- Hypnosis – Individual
- Counselling and CBT
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