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Hi I am a student and I've been struggling with crippling anxiety and other mental health issues and i wanted to book a session with a FEMALE psychiatrist as I feel that i need to be put on medication
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Detailed history related to PTSD and diagnosis confirmation plz consult psychologist or psychiatrist you feel comfortable they both will guide you further .medication with counselling cbt will help
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Given the pressure of studies and other expectations involved, some youngsters go through such anxiety. If your anxiety is due to the pressure of studies, I advise you to do your best to improve in your studies and Don't succumb to pressure.
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Talk to your family and friends first. See if they can help you cope with this anxiety. Then you can meet a counsellor. CBT will help.
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God has a plan for your life. Trust the God you believe in. Be open to the people you trust. It's a form of catharsis.
Don't get into wrong means to beat anxiety.
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Hi you can book an appointment via practo for psychiatrist
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Consult a psychiatrist for medication and consult a psychologist for counselling. Along with medication you will require counselling. With a mental health professional you can talk about your lifestyle, relationship with family and childhood.
Talking to a mental health professional will help you feel better.
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Consult a psychiatrist and psychologist
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Contact me for counselling session. Along with counselling I can suggest natural foods to calm the mind.
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Ms. Rupika Yadav
Counselling Psychologist
7 yrs exp
Delhi
In that case what we can do is you first go for psychological assessment with a psychologist and then depending on the severity of the issue we will decide if you need medication or not.
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Consult a psychologist
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Do breathing exercises daily for 15 mins before you sleep.
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Ms. Hema Sampath
Counselling Psychologist
18 yrs exp
Bangalore
You can first consult a psychologist and then if needed you can consult with a psychiatrist..
You can reach me for further details.
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