Psychiatric and Psychological Difficulties

Psychiatric Conditions

Our Consultant Psychiatrists have expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of psychiatric conditions including:

• Addictions (drugs, alcohol, gambling and other “process” addictions)
• Adult ADHD
• Anxiety Disorders
• Bipolar Disorder
• Depression
• Eating Disorders
• Obsessive compulsive disorder
• Phobias
• Psychotic disorders
• Personality disorders
• Post-partum depression
• Post-traumatic stress disorder
• Seasonal affective disorder
• Schizophrenia
• Suicidality



Warning Signs of Mental Illness

• Marked personality change
• Inability to cope with problems and daily activities
• Strange ideas or delusions
• Excessive anxiety
• Hyperactivity and impulsive behaviours
• Problems with concentration
• Intrusive repetitive thoughts
• Repetitive behaviours e.g. checking, washing
• Health anxieties
• Prolonged feelings of sadness
• Marked changes in eating or sleeping patterns
• Thinking or talking about suicide
• Extreme highs and lows
• Abuse of alcohol or drugs
• Compulsive behaviours i.e.gambling, sex, internet use, multiple relationships, spending
• Excessive anger, hostility
• Violent behaviour
• Irrational fears/phobias

If you notice any one of the above symptoms, you should seek a psychiatric opinion.