Psychiatry

Introduction of the medical department

The Department of Psychiatry is a department in charge of the diagnosis and treatment of abnormalities in human behavior, thinking, and emotions, and is in charge of treatment in the field of major mental disorders such as schizophrenia, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and dementia. The medical staff of the Department of Psychiatry includes five faculty members, residents, nurses, and clinical psychologists, and they strive to improve the quality of care for patients and their families by providing integrated treatment in close cooperation.

Major Diseases

  • Schizophrenia : Brief psychotic disorder, schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia disorder
  • Mood disorders : major depressive disorder, dysthymic disorder, bipolar disorder, mood cyclone disorder
  • Anxiety disorders : panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, social phobia, post-traumatic stress disorder
  • brain injury aftereffects, epilepsy : personality changes due to brain damage, temporal lobe epilepsy
  • Child and adolescent psychiatry : Tic disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learning disability, childhood mood disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder
  • Geriatric psychiatry : Dementia, delirium, geriatric depression, health concerns
  • Addiction psychiatry : alcohol addiction, drug addiction, gambling addiction, internet addiction
  • Others : sleep disorders, mental health of cancer patients, neurotic physical symptoms, personality disorders, suicide prevention, stress assessment and management

Major Treatment

  • medication
  • psychotherapy
  • In-depth psychotherapy
  • group therapy
  • Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy
  • electroconvulsive therapy

Major Investigations

  • Basic physical evaluation - general blood test, electrocardiogram, chest X-ray, thyroid test, etc.
  • Neurological evaluation - electroencephalography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, single photon emission computed tomography, etc.

Etc

  • Psychological tests - intelligence test, personality test, projection test, perception and memory test, neuropsychological test, basic learning intelligence test, attention and concentration test, autism test, child development test Social skills training clinic for children and adolescents, stress clinic