"Compassionate Care for a Healthier Mind and Better Life."
The Department of Psychiatry provides comprehensive assessment,
diagnosis, treatment and ongoing support for individuals experiencing
mental health and psychological concerns. The department follows a
patient-centred approach to mental healthcare, with services designed
for children, adults and older adults.
Every patient is assessed individually, taking into consideration
their symptoms, medical history, personal circumstances and overall
wellbeing. The treatment plan is tailored according to the patient's
clinical needs, with appropriate follow-up and support.
Services Offered
OPD – Mental Health Disorders
Comprehensive outpatient evaluation and management
of a wide range of mental health disorders, including
mood, anxiety, psychotic and other psychiatric conditions.
Emergency Psychiatry
Assessment and management of acute psychiatric
conditions and mental health emergencies requiring
prompt medical attention.
Liaison Psychiatry
Psychiatric consultation and support for patients
receiving treatment for medical or surgical conditions,
including mental health concerns associated with
physical illness or hospitalisation.
Childhood Psychiatry
Assessment and management of emotional, behavioural
and developmental concerns affecting children and
adolescents.
Geriatric Psychiatry
Specialised psychiatric assessment and care for older
adults, including mental health concerns associated
with ageing and other medical conditions.
Substance Use Disorders
Assessment, treatment and ongoing support for
individuals experiencing problems related to alcohol,
tobacco or other substance use, with emphasis on
recovery and relapse prevention.
Mental Health Concerns We Address
Anxiety and stress-related disorders
Depression and mood disorders
Psychotic disorders
Behavioural and emotional problems
Childhood and adolescent mental health concerns
Memory and psychological concerns in older adults
Sleep-related mental health concerns
Substance use and dependence-related disorders
Psychiatric problems associated with medical illnesses
Acute psychiatric and behavioural emergencies
Patient-Centred Psychiatric Care
Mental health is an important part of overall health and
quality of life. Our department provides a confidential,
respectful and supportive environment where patients and
their families can discuss their concerns and receive
appropriate professional care.
Early consultation can help identify mental health concerns
and facilitate timely treatment and support. Our team aims
to provide personalised psychiatric care while maintaining
dignity, privacy and respect for every patient.