Dr Raman Sakhuja
04.07.24
Psichiatria
Statistics from The National Autistic Society demonstrate that more than one in 100 people are on the autism spectrum and there are around 700,000 autistic adults and children in the UK. Revered consultant psychiatrist Dr Raman Sakhuja explains how the condition is diagnosed in adults in Wales.
Dr Jason Tan
03.07.24
Psichiatria
Anxiety unveiled: Symptoms, causes, and effective management
Anxiety is a natural emotional response that serves a vital purpose in alerting us to potential threats. However, when it becomes a persistent and overwhelming part of daily life, it can significantly impact one's mental and physical health. In his latest online article, Dr Jason Tan aims to help you understand anxiety, recognise its symptoms, and explore effective management strategies.
Dr Iqbal Mohiuddin
01.07.24
Psichiatria
Experiencing thoughts of ending your own life can be profoundly distressing and frightening. It's crucial to understand that these thoughts do not define you as a person but indicate that you are enduring significant emotional distress. The Mental Health Foundation reports that 1 in 5 adults in the UK have had suicidal thoughts at some point in their lives. Data from the Office for National Statistics shows that in 2022, the UK suicide rate was 10.5 per 100,000 people, with the rate for men at 16.1 and for women at 5.3, marking a slight increase from 2021. The highest suicide rates are seen in men aged 45-49, followed by those aged 50-54. Renowned consultant psychiatrist Dr Iqbal Mohiuddin explores effective strategies for managing suicidal thoughts, fostering hope, and preventing suicide.
Dr Mohamed Abdelghani
01.07.24
Psichiatria
TMS treatment for anxiety: What is it, and how is it used?
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain. It’s been increasingly recognised as a potential treatment for various mental health conditions, including anxiety disorders. In this article, highly respected consultant psychiatrist Dr Mohamed Abdelgani takes an in-depth look at the use of TMS in the treatment of anxiety and addresses some common questions patients may have about this therapy.
Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Psichiatria
What is the relationship between anxiety and depression?
In one of our latest articles here, renowned consultant child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist, Dr Teresa Gomez Alemany, discusses depression and anxiety in more detail.
Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Psichiatria
How can OCD be managed and treated effectively?
Here, highly esteemed consultant child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist, Dr Teresa Gomez Alemany, discusses how OCD can affect people’s daily lives and how the challenging condition can be effectively managed.
Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Psichiatria
Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Psichiatria
A guide to eating disorders in young people
In this article, written with the help of AI, leading consultant child and adult psychiatrist Dr Jon Goldin goes into expert detail about eating disorders in young people. He answers common questions and sheds light on effective treatments.
Dr Cristina López-Chertudi
13.06.24
Psichiatria
Navigating adversity: A personal and professional journey through unexpected challenges
The personal experience I am relating below touches upon matters I deal with in my clinical practice as a consultant clinical health psychologist: how to become stronger in the face of adversity and how to promote a sense of self-confidence and wellness despite ongoing limitations in role and function caused by health problems.
Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Psichiatria
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are both neurodevelopmental conditions that can exhibit similar symptoms, making it challenging to differentiate between them. Understanding this is essential in order to make an accurate diagnosis and undertake effective treatment. Leading child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr Colette Solebo provides a detailed insight into this important consideration.
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