Department of Psychiatry & Mental Health | BAMTH
Overview
The Department of Psychiatry at BAMTH provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to patients suffering from a wide range of psychiatric and psychological conditions. We recognize the immense stigma surrounding mental illness in our society, and we are committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where patients and their families can seek help with confidence and dignity.
Conditions We Treat
- Depression and mood disorders
- Anxiety disorders — generalized anxiety, panic disorder, social anxiety, OCD
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Bipolar affective disorder
- Schizophrenia and psychotic disorders
- Substance use disorders — alcohol, opioids, prescription drug misuse
- Eating disorders
- Insomnia and sleep disorders
- Personality disorders
- Autism spectrum disorder (assessment and support)
- ADHD in children and adults
- Dementia and cognitive decline in the elderly
Services
- Psychiatric out-patient clinic (OPD)
- In-patient psychiatric ward for acute stabilization
- Individual psychotherapy and counselling
- Family therapy sessions
- Group therapy programs
- Psycho-education for patients and caregivers
- Coordination with Neurology for neuropsychiatric conditions
- Liaison psychiatry for medically ill patients