Psychiatric Diseases

Psychiatric Diseases

A psychiatric disorder is a mental illness that greatly disturbs your thinking, moods and/or behaviour. It seriously increases your risk of disability, pain, death or loss of freedom.

In addition, your responseis more severe than expected to an upsetting event. For example, heightened grief after the loss of aloved one.

If you have mental health concerns from time to time, such as depression after a job loss. These concerns are typically time-limited, and eventually you start feeling better. But this is not true of a psychiatric disorder, in which your symptoms are ongoing and frequent, which is upsettingyou and the people around you. A psychiatric disorder also interferes with your ability to do day-to-day tasks.

When the stress of trying to cope up with your symptoms becomes overwhelming to handle, then we can help you with our treatment, which typically involves a rightly selected homeopathic medicine and psychotherapy (also called talk therapy). As said before,here we study all your aspects, after knowing thecurrent state.

A psychiatric disorder also interferes with your ability to do day-to-day tasks.

Symptoms - Examples of on-going signs and symptoms of psychiatric disorders include:

  • Confused thinking
  • Reduced ability to concentrate
  • Deep, on-going sadness, or feeling "down"
  • Inability to manage day-to-day stress and problems
  • Trouble understanding situations and other people
  • Withdrawal from people and from activities you used to enjoy
  • Extreme tiredness, low energy, or sleeping problems
  • Strong feelings of fear, worry, or guilt
  • Extreme mood changes, from highs to lows, often shifting very quickly
  • Detachment from reality (delusions), paranoia (the belief that others are "out to get you,") or hallucinations (seeing things that aren’t there)
  • Marked changes in eating habits
  • A change in sex drive
  • Drug or alcohol abuse
  • Excessive anger, hostility, and/or violence
  • Suicidal thinking

For Example:

  • Anxiety disorders, including panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and phobias.
  • Depression, bipolar disorder, and other mood disorders.
  • Addictive behaviors
  • Eating disorders.
  • Personality disorders.
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder.
  • Psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia.