Department of Psychiatry

Objectives


Promoting Mental Health: The primary objective of the Department of Psychiatry is to promote mental health and well-being among individuals of all ages, empowering them to lead fulfilling and productive lives.
Delivering Compassionate Care: We are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care, addressing a wide range of mental health concerns with sensitivity and understanding.
Reducing Stigma: Our department aims to raise awareness and reduce the stigma associated with mental health issues, encouraging open dialogue and acceptance within the community.
Advancing Mental Health Research: We actively contribute to mental health research, striving to improve treatment modalities, outcomes, and understanding of mental illnesses.

Facilities


The Department of Psychiatry is equipped with modern facilities and a serene environment to support mental health care. Our facilities include:

  • Outpatient Clinics:: Specialized clinics for psychiatric assessments, counseling, and treatment planning.
  • Inpatient Wards:Comfortable and supportive inpatient units for individuals requiring intensive psychiatric care.
  • Counselling Rooms:Confidential and safe spaces for individual and group therapy sessions.

    Departmental Activities


    • Psychiatric Assessments :Our experienced team of psychiatrists conducts thorough assessments to diagnose and understand individuals’ mental health concerns.
    • Psychotherapy and Counselling: We offer various psychotherapeutic approaches and counselling services to help individuals cope with emotional challenges and improve their mental well-being.
    • Medication Management: Our psychiatrists prescribe and monitor medications to effectively manage psychiatric conditions.
    • Support Groups:We facilitate support groups to create a safe and understanding
      environment for individuals facing similar mental health challenges.
    • Community Outreach:Our department actively engages in community outreach programs, raising awareness about mental health and promoting mental wellness.

    Research Activities


    The Department of Psychiatry is actively involved in mental health research, with research areas including:

    • Efficacy of various psychotherapeutic interventions for different psychiatric conditions.
    • Studies on the impact of mental health on overall well-being and quality of life.
    • Evaluation of novel approaches in the prevention and early intervention of mental illnesses.

    Other Initiatives


    Our department actively collaborates with other healthcare specialties to provide integrated care for patients with comorbid physical and mental health conditions. We also conduct mental health awareness programs and workplaces to promote mental health literacy and emotional well being.

    Value Added Courses

    • Mental health awareness.
    • How to keep oneself calm.

    Faculty