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By Dr Bijal Chheda-Varma
27.02.23
Psychologist

ADHD: its signs, diagnosis, and treatment

ADHD is a neurological disorder that can lead to difficulty concentrating and hyperactivity. In her latest article, renowned psychologist Dr Bijal Chheda-Varma explains the signs and symptoms of ADHD, its diagnosis, and the different treatments for the disorder.

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By Dr Bijal Chheda-Varma
21.06.19
Psychologist

BED: how to stop binge eating

Those who live with binge eating disorder may feel at a loss of control when it comes to handling their emotions in combination with their relationship to food. One of our top psychologists Dr Bijal Chheda-Varma discusses the potential triggers behind a moment of binge eating and how cognitive behavioural therapy can help.

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By Dr Bijal Chheda-Varma
19.03.19
Psychiatrist

CBT for autism spectrum disorders: how it works

Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a widely-used talking therapy for patients with psychological conditions, and is frequently used to treat depression, anxiety, stress, and many others. Can CBT help patients on the autistic spectrum? Consultant psychologist Dr Bijal Chheda-Varma has the answers.

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By Dr Bijal Chheda-Varma
31.10.18
Psychologist

Unlocking the mind: what is neuropsychological testing?

As our understanding of the human mind advances, it becomes ever more clear that psychological conditions can be as serious as physical ones and can have just as much of an impact on patients’ lives. However, in most cases, psychological problems cannot be diagnosed by blood tests or scans; instead, neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive assessments can help a doctor make a diagnosis. Expert psychologist Dr Bijal Chheda-Varma explains:

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