Psychiatry Procedure a three step cycle

Author: Vipul Rastogi

A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who holds a medical degree. A Psychiatrist in Gurgaon is trained doctor who specialises in treatment of mental disorders. Psychiatrist is trained in practice of Psychiatry.

Why people need help of Psychiatrist:

People need help of Psychiatrist in Gurgaon for various reasons some of them may be sudden panic attacks, suicidal thoughts, frequent hallucinations, feeling of anxiety, sadness, extreme level of stress or may be any mental conditional that may result in abnormal behaviour and may cause disturbance in daily activities. In general any abnormal behaviour that has become regular and is out of control should be referred to a Psychiatrist.

Psychiatry Procedure:

Doctors who practice psychiatry deal with their patient in three way cycle. First step begins with diagnosis of the problem where a psychiatrist tries to find out the mental health issues faced by the patient, second step is to provide treatment as per the problem with aim to resolve the mental illness and last step is to give preventive measures to the patient so that issues may not persist again. It is long cycle that is why the psychiatric treatment takes time.

The goal of entire psychiatry procedure is to diagnose the mental illness problem by understanding patient by building up bond with patient and developing trust in patient regarding the treatment and doing detail investigation of patient mental health, give patient best solution to the problem through psychotherapy and medication these may include one to one session with the patient and lastly which is quite important as it deals with preventive techniques, Psychiatrist believes that patient treated by them should not face the similar kind of problems again in future so they provide certain preventive measures to their patient to follow so they can lead a normal life.

Treatments done by a Psychiatrist:

Number of treatments is followed by Psychiatrist in Gurgaon depending on the need and requirement of the patient. The kind of basic treatments done by Psychiatrist are Psychotherapy and medications.

Through Psychotherapy a psychiatrist tries to build up relationship with their patients so that they could better understand the patient. Basically with such talk therapy psychiatrist tries to normalise the patient behaviour and treat mental disorders. These sessions may take some time say week or two or may be a year.

Psychiatrist prescribes medication as per the patient medical condition but they are used in combination with the psychotherapy. Patient is asked to be in regular consultation with the psychiatrist. Medication may be in form of antidepressants, sedatives, mood stabilizers or may be sedatives. Psychiatrist in Gurgaon aims to provide their patient with best treatment with minimum side effects.

Treatment Duration:

Psychiatric treatments are not like any other general treatment for sickness. Psychiatric treatment takes time it may be for week or more or may extend to year that entirely depends on patient’s mental health. Patients must have patience as they cannot expect instant changes in their behaviour. Patient may require few sessions to get healed completely.