EMC Hospital Strengthens its Psychiatry Department


EMC Hospital, Green Avenue, Amritsar has strengthened its psychiatry department to raise awareness about mental health and address mental health issues. According to Director Samiksha Arora, the department is actively working to provide effective treatment for stress, depression, anxiety, and other mental health problems. Mental health has become a critical issue in today’s fast-paced life, and Samiksha Arora emphasized the need to raise awareness about mental health issues in society through this initiative. She believes that mental health care is essential not only for individuals but also for the entire society, as it impacts physical health and overall quality of life.
The department is led by Dr. Monikeerthana, a renowned consultant with extensive experience and expertise in the field of mental health. Dr. Moni has made significant contributions to the successful treatment of various mental disorders, such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder. She believes that each patient has unique needs, and therefore, the treatment process should be personalized accordingly.
EMC Hospital’s psychiatry department is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technologies and facilities. The hospital offers services such as medication and therapy treatments, stress management programs, addiction recovery treatments, and social and family support. Along with medications and therapies, psychological treatment methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and psychotherapy are used. Additionally, special programs for stress management are conducted to help patients better handle their concerns and stress.
The hospital also provides addiction recovery treatment, where a team of expert doctors offers special care to patients struggling with addiction. Social and family support is an essential part of the department, where patients are given counseling and advice on family and social issues.
Through this department, EMC Hospital is taking an important step toward addressing mental health problems. To ensure that patients receive comprehensive treatment for all aspects of mental health, a holistic approach using medication, therapy, and counseling will be implemented. In this way, EMC Hospital is not only providing mental health care but also working to bring about a positive change in society’s perspective on mental health.