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My father keep doubting on my mother
My father from past 2-3 years keep doubting my mother's character. He is always tell us that she has multiple affairs with neighbours and also had past affairs behind his back. He thinks that their relationship is fundamentally wrong. Now, We are suffering due to this. I am not able to convence him. Feels like complete frustration as I am at very crucial point in my career. What should I do?. Please any doctor out there help me.
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Please encourage him for family therapy. If required the psychologist would recommend a psychiatric evaluation.
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It could be delusion fixed firm irrational belief
You need to consult a psychiatrist and start his medication
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Hi, though there are other possible illness , one of it is persistent delusional disorder. But before coming to any conclusions I would suggest u go to a psychiatrist for assessment.
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Dr. S Madhavan
Neuropsychiatrist
24 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi I am sorry to hear that. Hope mother is safe and well.
Your father needs a detailed psychiatric assessment. He needs treatment based on the assessment. Does he drink alcohol?
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support mother, make sure she is safe and well. support father and explain that it is not his normal self and he is also suffering
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