Psychiatry
Focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental, emotional, and behavioural disorders.
Under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Xavier Vincent Pereira, our Psychiatry department offers comprehensive mental health services. We diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, providing a range of therapeutic interventions such as individual counselling, group therapy, and medication management.
Comprehensive services
Anxiety Disorders
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Assessment and Diagnosis of Anxiety Disorders such as ‘Generalized Anxiety Disorder’, ‘Panic Disorder’ and Phobias.
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Treatment through Medication (non – addictive medication) and Psychotherapy (Systematic Desensitization etc)
Bipolar and Related Disorders
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Assessment and Diagnosis of Bipolar and Other Mood Disorders
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Treatment through Medication (Benzodiazepines etc) and / or Psychotherapy (Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy etc.
Depressive Disorders
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Assessment and Diagnosis of Depressive Disorders
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Treatment through Medication (Antidepressants) and / or Psychotherapy (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy etc.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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Assessment and Diagnosis of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders
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Treatment through Medication and / or Psychotherapy (Exposure and Response Prevention etc).
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Assessment and Diagnosis of Post - Traumatic Stress Disorders
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Treatment through Medication (SSRIs, SNRIs) and / or Psychotherapy (Cognitive Processing Therapy, Prolonged Exposure Therapy etc)