Mental Health Challenges: Recognizing The Signs Of Depression And Prevention Strategies
Department of Psychology
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Aug 23, 2023
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Manipal Hospital’s Department of Psychology is reputed for its commitment to improving the quality of life of all its patients. The hospital is equipped to treat patients who suffer from different psychological issues with a multidisciplinary team who takes a comprehensive approach towards achieving well being for patients of all ages
The department of psychology at Manipal has a strong foundation is the field of psychological research. This helps us provide the best care for our patients. We provide complete mental health assessments with treatment that is overseen by experienced nurses, psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers. Each patient receives a customized treatment plan to ensure better success rates
Suicide accounts for more than 800,000 deaths anually. Suicide is the second leading cause of death on a global scale and is more common among 15 to 29 year olds. The clinical psychologists at Manipal provide thorough assessments when conducting psychological and neuropsychological tests. During the first appointment, patients are assigned a specific psychologist who conducts treatment on confidential grounds. A unique treatment plan is devised to ensure excellent quality services. A few of the conditions we treat are as follows:
Services provided under psychological treatments are as follows: - Diagnosis & Treatment - Stabilization of mental health - Discussion based therapy - Early intervention - Information & advice - Individual and couples therapy - Coping skills development - Cognitive behavioral therapy - Relaxation methodologies
The mental health specialist will first gather general information about the patient's mental health, review the patient's medical history, and conduct a physical examination. Based on the doctor’s findings, further treatment or diagnostic procedures are recommended.
Depression, anxiety, dementia, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia are some of the most common mental health disorders.
Manipal Hospitals is dedicated to providing high-quality, personalised care and building long-term partnerships with its patients. Our psychology department and its patients are a testament to this. Contact us to know more about psychological problems and book an appointment with one of our psychologists today.
