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Dr Christos Kouimtsidis

By Dr Christos Kouimtsidis
29.05.24
Psychiatry

Substance use disorder: explained

Substance use disorder (SUD) is a complex and often misunderstood condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is crucial that patients are provided with accurate information to help them understand this disorder. Distinguished consultant in adult mental health and addiction psychiatry Dr Christos Kouimtsidis explains its causes, symptoms, and available treatments, and offers clarity and support for those who might be grappling with SUD or have loved ones who are affected.

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Written by Top Doctors
Psychiatry

Understanding autism: A comprehensive guide

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects communication, behaviour, and social interactions. The term "spectrum" reflects the wide range of symptoms and severity. Autism is typically diagnosed in early childhood and is a lifelong condition. In his latest online article, renowned child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr Anthony Crabb offers his expert insight into this condition.

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Written by Top Doctors
Psychiatry

Understanding learning disabilities

Learning disabilities are diverse and complex, encompassing a range of conditions that require tailored interventions and support to manage their effects and empower individuals to reach their full potential. Here, Dr Anthony Crabb, renowned consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, offers a comprehensive guide to learning disabilities, shedding lights on the different types, their potential causes, and the therapies available for their management.

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Dr Ragini Bahry

By Dr Ragini Bahry
17.05.24
Psychiatry

Unveiling autism spectrum disorder

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition marked by a broad spectrum of difficulties including social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviours. Despite its prevalence and impact on individuals and families worldwide, ASD remains a complex and multifaceted condition that continues to intrigue researchers, clinicians, and society at large. In her latest online article, esteemed consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dr Ragini Bahry aims to shed light on the intricacies of ASD, exploring its causes, diagnosis, management, and the broader societal context surrounding it.

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Written by Top Doctors
Psychiatry

Behavioural problems in children: How can I help as a parent?

Behavioural problems can be challenging for both parents and children. Understanding these issues and learning effective management strategies is crucial for fostering a supportive and nurturing environment. In his latest online article, renowned consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr Ben Parker covers common behavioural problems in children and provides practical advice for parents on how to support their child.

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Written by Top Doctors
Psychiatry

Work stress and burnout: An expert's advice

Work stress and burnout are increasingly prevalent in today's fast-paced society, impacting individuals across various professions. Recognising the symptoms, understanding who is most at risk, and exploring treatment options are crucial steps in managing and preventing these debilitating conditions. Here, renowned consultant psychiatrist Dr Mostafa Shalaby answers patients’ most frequently asked questions surrounding this topic.

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Psychiatry

Obsessive compulsive disorder: what you need to know

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health issue that impacts millions globally. It's often misunderstood, but with the right information and support, individuals can learn to manage their symptoms and lead fulfilling lives. Leading consultant psychiatrist Dr Magdalena Czerwińska explains the core elements of OCD, including its symptoms, causes, and available treatments to empower those affected to seek help and support.

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