About the Psychiatry
Department

At Kasargod Sunrise the Department of Psychiatry provide out-patient and in-patient services through diagnosis and evidence-based management, we provide comprehensive mental health services ranging from psycho-social treatments like counselling and psychotherapy to biological treatment including pharmacotherapy and electroconvulsive therapy. The department specialises in the following psychiatric disorders. Bipolar disorder, a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (manic) and lows (depressive). Although it is a lifelong condition, the medical practitioner can manage mood swings and other symptoms with medications and psychological counselling. Depression a mental disorder that affects an individual’s feeling, thinking, action, and perception and can affect people of all ages, races, ethnicities, and genders.

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Bipolar disorder, that is a mental health condition with extreme mood swings and depression. These mood swings can affect sleep, energy levels, behavior, and the ability to think clearly. Symptoms include Elevated mood, increased activity or energy, decreased need for sleep, unusual talkativeness, racing thoughts, distractibility, and risky behavior, Depression: Feelings of sadness, emptiness, or hopelessness, loss of interest in activities, changes in appetite and weight, sleep disturbances, fatigue, feelings of worthlessness or guilt, and thoughts of death or suicide. Treatment includes Medications for Mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, and antidepressants. Lifestyle changes like Regular sleep, healthy diet, exercise, and stress management techniques are required.

Depression is a common and serious medical issue that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think, and how you act. It is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and a lack of interest in any activities. Symptoms are Persistent sadness,anxiousness ,Loss of interest ,Changes in appetite and weight, Sleep disturbances (insomnia or oversleeping), Fatigue or loss of energy, Feelings of worthlessness, Difficulty thinking, concentrating, or making decisions Treatment involves Medication like Antidepressants.

Anxiety disorders involve excessive fear or anxiety that interferes with daily activities. Common anxiety disorders include generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder. Symptoms include Excessive worry, Restlessness, Fatigue, Difficulty concentrating, Irritability and Sleep disturbances. Treatment includes Medication like Antidepressants, benzodiazepines, beta-blockers.

Stress management involves techniques and therapies aimed at controlling a person's stress level, to improve everyday functioning. Deep breathing, meditation, yoga, and progressive muscle relaxation might help. Physical activity, Social Interaction are also very helpful.

OCD is a mental health disorder characterized by recurring, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors. Symptoms include Fear of contamination, aggressive thoughts towards others or self, having things orderly and symmetrical, Excessive cleaning or handwashing, ordering and arranging things in a particular way, repeatedly checking on things, compulsive counting. Treatment like antidepressants are recommended.

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