Welcome to Department of Psychitary

<p>At TMU Hospital, our Psychiatry Department is dedicated to providing compassionate, confidential, and comprehensive mental health care. Our team of experienced psychiatrists, psychologists, and support staff work together to create personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. We are committed to improving our patients' mental well-being through evidence-based treatments, innovative therapies, and a holistic approach to care</p>

Our Services

Diagnostic and Assessment Services

  • Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluations: In-depth assessments to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and establish clear treatment paths.
  • Psychological Testing and Assessments: Detailed evaluations to explore cognitive, emotional, and behavioral aspects of mental health. Examples include personality and IQ tests.
  • Neuropsychological Testing: Advanced assessments to evaluate brain function, aiding in the diagnosis and management of complex mental health issues (e.g., PGIBBD, AIIMS Battery).

Treatment Services

  • Pharmacological Intervention: Expert management of psychiatric medications tailored to individual needs.
  • Psychotherapy:
    • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
    • Individual Therapy
    • Couple and Family Therapy
    • Relationship Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy: Insight-oriented therapy exploring how past experiences influence present behaviors.
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Behavioral Therapy: Safe and effective treatment options for specific mental health conditions.

Specialized Programs

  • Addiction and Substance Abuse Treatment: Comprehensive programs including detoxification, counseling, and ongoing support.
  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Specialized care for ADHD, behavioral issues, and emotional challenges.
  • Geriatric Psychiatry: Focused care for older adults, addressing depression, anxiety, dementia, and age-related mental health issues.
  • Crisis Intervention: Immediate care and support for acute mental health crises.

Message from our HOD

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Healing the mind requires patience, empathy, and dedication — we are committed to guiding every patient toward a better tomorrow.

- Dr. S. Nagendran

Chief Psychiatrist
MBBS, MD (Psychiatry)

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Diseases We Treat

Our Psychiatry team supports mental well-being, offering counselling and medicines for stress, anxiety and more.