Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Jitender Jakhar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Jitender Jakhar for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Nicotine/Tobacco (Smoking) De-addiction Treatment, Depression Counselling. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Jitender Jakhar?

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Dr. Jitender Jakhar has been recommended by 2 patients and has recieved story from 1 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Jitender Jakhar's education qualification?

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Dr. Jitender Jakhar has the following qualifications - MBBS, M.D. (Psychiatry).

Question 4

What does Dr. Jitender Jakhar specialises in ?

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Dr. Jitender Jakhar specialises as Psychiatrist, Neuropsychiatrist, Addiction Psychiatrist, Sexologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Jitender Jakhar have?

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Dr. Jitender Jakhar has an overall experience of 16 years. View where has Dr. Jitender Jakhar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Jitender Jakhar?

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He completed MBBS from government medical college and then MD Psychiatry from reputed central institute NIMHANS.His area of interest are addiction Psychiatry, Neuromodulation therapeutic approach and child psychiatry. he specialize in the care of Major Depression, Anxiety, Schizophrenia, and substance abuse. Also non-pharmacological management in the form of evidence-based Yoga and CBT/therapy. 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