Question 1

Why do patients visit Mr. Shekar Reddy?

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Patients frequently visit Mr. Shekar Reddy for Consultant Psychatrist, Alcohol And Drug deaddiction Specialist, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What do patients say about Mr. Shekar Reddy?

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Mr. Shekar Reddy has been recommended by 9 patients and has recieved stories from 5 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Mr. Shekar Reddy's education qualification?

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Mr. Shekar Reddy has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Clinical Psychiatry.

Question 4

What does Mr. Shekar Reddy specialises in ?

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Mr. Shekar Reddy specialises as Psychiatrist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Mr. Shekar Reddy have?

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Mr. Shekar Reddy has an overall experience of 24 years. View where has Mr. Shekar Reddy practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Mr. Shekar Reddy?

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I am a Senior Consultant Neuro Psychiatrist with over 24 years of clinical experience, practicing at Adi Hospitals, Vikrampuri Colony, Karkhana. I also serve as Head of Department at KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad. I hold an MBBS, DPM, and FIPS, and specialise in treating depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, OCD, schizophrenia, personality disorders, and de-addiction (alcohol and drug rehabilitation). I also manage dementia and behavioural problems in elderly patients, along with phobias and stress-related conditions. My approach combines medical treatment with psychotherapy and family counselling, focusing on long-term recovery rather than just symptom management. Over the years, I have treated thousands of patients across Secunderabad and Hyderabad with a patient, non-judgmental approach. At Adi Hospitals, I offer confidential, evidence-based psychiatric care for individuals and families.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a Psychiatrist?

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A psychiatrist is a medical physician who specializes in the care and treatment of mental, emotional, and addictive disorders. A psychiatrist is involved in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental diseases like anxiety, depression, psychosis, substance abuse, sexual dysfunction, and developmental disabilities.

Question 8

Is a Psychiatrist different from a Psychologist?

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Psychiatrists and psychologists are medical professionals offering different services. Psychologists receive graduate training in psychology and pursue either Ph.D or PsyD or clinical psychology. Psychiatrists are physicians with specific training in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illness.

Question 9

When should one consult a Psychiatrist?

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A psychiatrist deals with the mental, emotional and behavioural aspects of human health. Whenever a person is affected by mental disorders like anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder, psychiatric help is needed. Drastic changes in behaviour without any visible cause require a consultation with a psychiatrist. Mental or emotional issues due to drug addiction requires psychiatric help.

Question 10

What are the conditions treated by a Psychiatrist?

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Any mental, emotional or behavioural issues that we face can be diagnosed and treated by a psychiatrist. Psychiatrists also deal with disorders caused by drug addiction. The following conditions are treated by psychiatrists: depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, Asperger’s syndrome, alcohol addiction, stress and burn-out, eating disorders & schizophrenia

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