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Psychiatry

The human mind, an intricate web of thoughts and emotions, is akin to the heart in its vital role. While the heart sustains the physical body, the mind serves as the epicenter of our cognitive functions and emotional experiences. Nestled within the intricate framework of the brain, it not only orchestrates our daily lives but also bears the weight of our mental well-being.

In an ideal world, one would be deemed mentally healthy, guided by a sound state of mind. However, in today's fast-paced and stress-laden society, achieving and maintaining optimal mental well-being has become a rare pursuit.

Psychiatry, a specialized branch of medicine, is dedicated to understanding and treating mental health conditions. It delves into the realm of the mind, diagnosing and preventing a myriad of mental ailments. Addressing mental health concerns requires a comprehensive approach, with state-of-the-art facilities and the expertise of renowned psychiatrists and mental health professionals.

Over the years, psychiatry has evolved, embracing innovative and minimally invasive treatments that not only save lives but also promote quicker recovery. At Marengo Asia, we offer round-the-clock psychiatric services, working hand-in-hand with other medical departments to ensure the holistic well-being of our patients.

Our team of esteemed psychiatrists and mental health professionals are dedicated to accurate diagnosis and providing tailored treatment options for individuals in need.

Recognizing the Ailing Mind

Just as we pay attention to our physical health, it is crucial to listen to our minds and heed the signals it sends. While not all mental health conditions exhibit overt symptoms, it is important not to overlook the following signs:

  1. Persistent feelings of sadness, anxiety, or hopelessness
  2. Drastic changes in appetite or sleep patterns
  3. Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
  4. Loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities
  5. Unexplained mood swings or irritability
  6. Social withdrawal and isolation
  7. Suicidal thoughts or behaviours

Immediate Medical Attention

Certain mental health conditions necessitate immediate medical intervention and psychiatric support:

  1. Major Depressive Disorder
  2. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  3. Bipolar Disorder
  4. Schizophrenia
  5. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  6. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  7. Substance Use Disorders
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FAQ'S

You may consider seeing a psychiatrist if you are experiencing persistent emotional or behavioural difficulties that are interfering with your daily life. Common reasons to seek psychiatric help include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance abuse, and relationship issues.

The duration of a psychiatric evaluation or treatment varies depending on the individual's unique needs and the nature of their condition. Initial evaluations may involve comprehensive assessments and can take one or more sessions. Treatment plans are typically designed for the specific individual and can range from short-term interventions to longer-term management.

Yes, you can seek psychiatric help even if you are unsure about a specific diagnosis. Psychiatrists are skilled at evaluating and understanding mental health concerns, and they can provide guidance and support even if you are not sure what you are experiencing.

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