Conditions we treat

Psychiatry and psychotherapy

Mental health

Depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder and trauma, treated with medication, psychotherapy and neuromodulation.

73 specialists treat these conditions. Psychiatrists

• Depression

  73 specialists

  Persistent low mood, including depression that has not improved with earlier treatment.

  Often noticed: low mood most of the day, loss of interest or pleasure, sleep and appetite changes.

  Treated here with

  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation
  • Psychotherapy
  • ECT

• Anxiety and panic disorders

  73 specialists

  Generalised anxiety, panic attacks and phobias that limit everyday life.

  Often noticed: constant worry that is hard to control; sudden episodes of intense fear; racing heart, breathlessness or dizziness.

  Treated here with

  • Psychotherapy

• Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

  73 specialists

  Intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviours that take up time and cause distress.

  Often noticed: unwanted, repetitive thoughts; washing, checking or counting rituals; need for order or symmetry.

  Treated here with

  • Psychotherapy
  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation

• Trauma and PTSD

  45 specialists

  Lasting effects of frightening or distressing events, including post-traumatic stress disorder.

  Often noticed: flashbacks and nightmares, avoiding reminders of the event, feeling constantly on guard.

  Treated here with

  • Psychotherapy

• Bipolar disorder

  35 specialists

  Episodes of depression and of elevated or irritable mood, and long-term mood stabilisation.

  Often noticed: periods of unusually high energy, reduced need for sleep, risky or impulsive decisions.

  Treated here with

  • Psychotherapy
  • ECT

• Schizophrenia and psychosis

  36 specialists

  Hallucinations, delusions or confused thinking, from first episode to long-term care.

  Often noticed: hearing or seeing things others do not, fixed beliefs that others find unusual, withdrawal from family and friends.

  Treated here with

  • Psychotherapy
  • ECT

• Eating disorders

  13 specialists

  Anorexia, bulimia and binge-eating disorder, treated by a multidisciplinary team.

  Often noticed: severe restriction of food, episodes of binge eating, vomiting or misuse of laxatives.

  Treated here with

  • Psychotherapy

NPAMATEM addiction centre

Addiction

Detox and rehabilitation for alcohol, drugs, gambling and gaming, with family involvement.

42 specialists treat these conditions.

• Alcohol addiction

  38 specialists

  Medically supervised detoxification followed by structured rehabilitation and relapse prevention.

  Often noticed: drinking more or longer than intended, withdrawal symptoms such as shaking or sweating, failed attempts to cut down.

  Treated here with

  • Psychotherapy

• Drug and substance addiction

  40 specialists

  Treatment for dependence on opioids, stimulants, cannabis and prescription medicines.

  Often noticed: needing more to get the same effect, craving and loss of control, withdrawal when stopping.

  Treated here with

  • Psychotherapy

• Gambling, gaming and internet addiction

  11 specialists

  Help for compulsive gambling, gaming and internet use in adults and adolescents.

  Often noticed: preoccupation with gambling or gaming; chasing losses; neglecting sleep, school or work.

  Treated here with

  • Psychotherapy

Neurology

Memory problems, dementia, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, headache and sleep disorders.

12 specialists treat these conditions. Neurologists

• Dementia and memory problems

  11 specialists

  Early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, and support for families.

  Often noticed: forgetting recent events, difficulty finding words, getting lost in familiar places.

• Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders

  7 specialists

  Diagnosis and treatment of tremor, stiffness, slowness and other movement disorders.

  Often noticed: tremor at rest, stiffness and slowness, balance problems.

• Epilepsy

  7 specialists

  Diagnosis of seizures with EEG and imaging, and treatment planning.

  Often noticed: seizures or convulsions, brief absences or staring spells, sudden unexplained falls.

• Sleep disorders

  6 specialists

  Insomnia, sleep apnoea and other sleep problems, studied in our sleep laboratory.

  Often noticed: difficulty falling or staying asleep, loud snoring or pauses in breathing, excessive daytime sleepiness.

Brain and spine surgery

Tumour and spine surgery planned with neuronavigation and intraoperative imaging.

4 specialists treat these conditions. Neurosurgeons

• Brain and spine surgery

  4 specialists

  Surgery for brain tumours and spinal conditions, planned with neuronavigation and intraoperative imaging.

  Often noticed: new or worsening headaches, weakness or numbness, back or neck pain spreading to the limbs.

  Treated here with

  • Neuronavigation-guided surgery

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Child and adolescent centre

Children and adolescents

Autism, ADHD and developmental conditions, assessed by a dedicated child team.

13 specialists treat these conditions. Child and adolescent psychiatrists

• ADHD in children and adults

  12 specialists

  Assessment and treatment of attention, hyperactivity and impulsivity problems.

  Often noticed: difficulty sustaining attention, restlessness, acting without thinking.

  Treated here with

  • Psychotherapy

• Autism spectrum disorder

  8 specialists

  Diagnostic assessment and support programmes for children and their families.

  Often noticed: differences in social communication, repetitive behaviours or narrow interests, delayed speech.

  Treated here with

  • Psychotherapy

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