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WHAT DO WE DO

Provide psychiatric medication management and other treatment for a wide range of psychiatric disorders including:

Depression

Depression is a widespread but serious mental health condition that significantly impacts a person’s emotional well-being, physical health, and daily life. It is more than just feeling sad or having a bad day; depression involves persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities that were once enjoyable. These feelings can last for weeks, months, or even years, making it difficult for individuals to function effectively at work, school, or in personal relationships.

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Anxiety disorder

Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterized by excessive and persistent feelings of fear, worry, or unease. While it’s normal to feel anxious in certain situations, such as before an exam or a job interview, anxiety disorders cause intense and prolonged distress that can interfere with daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. These disorders affect millions of people worldwide and can range from mild to severe, but with the right treatment, they are manageable.

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Bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder, previously known as manic-depressive illness, is a mental health condition that causes extreme shifts in mood, energy levels, and behavior. These mood swings can range from intense highs, known as manic or hypomanic episodes, to deep lows, referred to as depressive episodes. These episodes can disrupt daily life, affecting relationships, work, and overall well-being. While bipolar disorder is a lifelong condition, it can be managed with proper treatment and support, allowing individuals to lead fulfilling lives.

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Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a serious and complex mental health disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. Individuals with schizophrenia may experience a distorted sense of reality, including delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking, and impaired functioning. While the exact cause is not fully understood, schizophrenia is believed to result from a combination of genetic, biological, and environmental factors. It typically develops in late adolescence or early adulthood and affects approximately 1% of the global population. With appropriate treatment and support, many people with schizophrenia can manage their symptoms and lead fulfilling lives.

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a chronic mental health condition characterized by recurring, unwanted thoughts, fears, or urges (obsessions) that lead to repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions). These obsessions and compulsions can significantly interfere with daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. While it’s normal to have occasional worries or repetitive behaviors, individuals with OCD feel compelled to perform these rituals to alleviate anxiety, even if they recognize that their fears or actions are excessive or irrational.

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. These events can include serious accidents, natural disasters, war, physical or sexual assault, or any situation where a person feels their life or safety is in danger. PTSD goes beyond the normal stress response, causing persistent emotional and physical symptoms that disrupt daily life, relationships, and well-being. While it’s a serious condition, with proper treatment and support, individuals with PTSD can find relief and recovery.

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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects a person’s ability to focus, stay organized, and control impulses. It is commonly diagnosed in childhood but can persist into adolescence and adulthood. ADHD is characterized by patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity that interfere with daily functioning, relationships, and academic or professional performance. While ADHD presents challenges, with proper diagnosis, support, and treatment, individuals can effectively manage symptoms and thrive.

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Impulse Control Disorders (ICDs)

Impulse Control Disorders (ICDs) are a group of mental health conditions characterized by difficulty in resisting the urge to perform actions that may be harmful to oneself or others. These actions are often performed without considering the consequences, and they can disrupt relationships, work, or daily life. While many people occasionally act impulsively, individuals with impulse control disorders experience recurrent, intense urges that they feel unable to control, leading to significant distress or impairment.

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Insomnia

Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that makes it difficult to fall asleep, stay asleep, or achieve restful sleep. This condition can lead to daytime fatigue, difficulty concentrating, irritability, and a diminished quality of life. Insomnia can be short-term (acute), lasting a few days or weeks, or long-term (chronic), persisting for months or even years. It can occur independently or as a symptom of an underlying condition, such as stress, anxiety, or medical issues.

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Personality disorder

Personality disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterized by enduring patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving that deviate from societal expectations and cause significant distress or impairment in personal, social, or professional relationships. These patterns typically begin in adolescence or early adulthood and are deeply ingrained, making them challenging to change without treatment. Personality disorders affect how individuals perceive themselves and others, leading to difficulties in managing emotions, maintaining relationships, and functioning in everyday life.

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