Psychiatry

Psychiatry

Psychiatry is a specialty dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of mental health disorders. At KVT Hospitals, we offer both outpatient and inpatient psychiatric services to address a wide range of psychological and behavioral issues. Our approach combines pharmacological treatments with innovative non-pharmacological therapies to support mental wellness.

Psychiatric Services

• Treatment for Psychiatric Disorders:

  • Depression
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Panic Disorders
  • Psychosis and Schizophrenia
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Bipolar Affective Disorder (BPAD)
  • Mania
  • Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia

• Detoxification and Treatment for Substance Abuse/Withdrawal:

  • Alcohol
  • Cannabis (ganja)
  • Tobacco (cigarettes, beedis, hans, cool lip)
  • Other Substances

• Additional Treatments:

  • Counseling
  • Psychotherapy: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Behavioral Therapy

• Special Treatments:

  • Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS): A non-invasive treatment for stress, depression, and anxiety, provided exclusively in North Chennai.
  • Aversion Therapy

Unique Features of Psychiatric Treatment at KVT Hospitals:

• Comprehensive Assessment: We offer a thorough evaluation of all symptoms, supported by a full spectrum of medical specialties available on-site.
• Integrated Care: Our services include psychiatric treatment, psychotherapy, counseling, tDCS, and deaddiction therapies, all provided under one roof.
• Continuity of Care: All forms of psychiatric treatment, including medications and therapy, are managed by the same specialist to ensure continuity and comfort.
• Exclusive Services: We are the only facility in North Chennai to offer Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS).
• 24/7 Emergency Care: Round-the-clock medical support to handle urgent psychiatric needs.
• Personalized Attention: Regular contact with psychiatrists throughout the treatment period, even during outpatient care, ensuring personalized and effective management.