Psychiatry

What Is Psychiatry?

Psychiatry is the medical specialty focused on the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of mental health disorders. Evaluating emotional, behavioral, and psychological problems that affect quality of life is one of the primary areas of psychiatry. Mental disorders may negatively impact social life, work performance, and daily functioning, making early diagnosis and proper treatment highly important.

At Özel Algomed Hastanesi, individualized evaluations are performed and mental health is supported through medication treatments, psychotherapy, and multidisciplinary approaches.

Diseases Treated in Psychiatry

The Department of Psychiatry diagnoses and treats:

  • Depression
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Panic attacks
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Sleep disorders
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Eating disorders
  • Addiction disorders
  • Social phobia
  • Personality disorders
  • Grief and stress management problems

Treatment Methods Used in Psychiatry

Main treatment methods used in psychiatry include:

  • Psychotherapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Medication treatments
  • Family therapy
  • Group therapy
  • EMDR therapy
  • Supportive therapy
  • Psychoeducation
  • Sleep regulation therapies
  • Hospitalization and follow-up when necessary
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