Psychiatry

At Shija Hospitals, our team of distinguished psychiatrists and psychologists understand that treating mental health disorders involves specialized therapy and empathetic approach. Our multidisciplinary team evaluates children and adults via personal interviews, assessment, psychological testing and laboratory tests and offer customized treatment combining the quality of life programs, support programs, workshops, psychotherapy and counselling.

 A few of the specific treatments and services for different groups include:

• Pharmacotherapy (medication) – This therapy is given for issues such as de-addiction treatment for alcohol, nicotine and substance abuse, individual counselling, premarital counselling, career counselling, identity disorders/gender reassignment, marital therapy, family therapy.
• Children and adolescents – We offer psychiatric services for problems such as learning difficulties, sleeping and eating disorders, over-activity and poor concentration (ADHD), conduct problems, separation anxiety, autism, depressive disorders, sexually deviant behaviour, drug abuse dependence
• Adults – Therapy is given for various disorders, including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, sleep and eating disorders, sexual disorders, gender identity disorders and substance-related disorders.
• Geriatric – We provide services for disorders such as dementia and delirium faced by geriatric population. We also conduct programs to educate caregivers.