Question 1

What conditions does a psychiatrist treat?

Accepted Answer

A psychiatrist treats a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, addiction, eating disorders, and personality disorders.

Question 2

Do I need a referral to consult a psychiatrist?

Accepted Answer

No, you do not need a referral to consult Dr. Yeshwant. You can directly book an appointment through our website or by calling our clinic.

Question 3

What happens during the first consultation?

Accepted Answer

During the first consultation, Dr. Yeshwant will take a detailed history of your symptoms, medical background, and personal circumstances. A mental status examination will be conducted, and a personalized treatment plan will be discussed.

Question 4

How long does a consultation last?

Accepted Answer

The initial consultation typically lasts 45-60 minutes. Follow-up sessions usually last 15-30 minutes depending on your needs.

Question 5

Are psychiatric medicines safe?

Accepted Answer

Yes, psychiatric medications prescribed by qualified psychiatrists are safe and effective. Dr. Yeshwant carefully considers your medical history and monitors for any side effects during treatment.

Question 6

Is counseling also provided along with medication?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we believe in a holistic approach. Along with medication, we offer psychotherapy and counseling services to address the root causes of mental health issues.

Question 7

How often do I need to visit the psychiatrist?

Accepted Answer

The frequency of visits depends on your condition and treatment plan. Initially, visits may be weekly or bi-weekly, and as you improve, they may become monthly.

Question 8

Can psychiatric treatment be done online?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer online/teleconsultation services for patients who cannot visit the clinic in person. This ensures continuity of care from the comfort of your home.

Question 9

What is the consultation fee?

Accepted Answer

Consultation fees vary based on the type of consultation (initial vs follow-up, in-person vs online). Please contact our clinic at +91 7977364341 for current fee details.

Question 10

Is my information kept confidential?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Patient confidentiality is our top priority. All your information is kept strictly confidential in accordance with medical ethics and legal requirements.

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