- Service Road South, G 9/1, Islamabad
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Department of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
The Department of Psychiatry at Avicenna Medical Complex, G-9/1, Islamabad, provides comprehensive assessment and management of mental health and behavioral disorders across all age groups. The department delivers ethical, evidence-based psychiatric care with strict attention to patient confidentiality and safety.
Scope of Care
- • Mood Disorders: Depression, bipolar disorder, and related affective conditions.
- • Anxiety Disorders: Generalized anxiety, panic disorder, phobias, and OCD.
- • Psychotic Disorders: Schizophrenia and related psychotic illnesses.
- • Substance Use Disorders: Assessment, treatment, and relapse prevention.
Academic & Training Role
As a teaching department, Psychiatry contributes to undergraduate and postgraduate medical education. Clinical training is supervised by experienced psychiatrists, emphasizing ethical practice and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Clinical Services
Diagnostic Services
- • Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation
- • Mental Status Examination
- • Psychological Assessment (where indicated)
- • Risk Assessment & Safety Planning
Medical Management
- • Psychopharmacological Treatment
- • Monitoring of Medication Response
- • Management of Psychiatric Emergencies
- • Long-Term Follow-up
Psychotherapeutic Services
- • Supportive Psychotherapy
- • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- • Family Counseling
- • Psychoeducation
OPD Conditions
Mood: Depression, bipolar disorder, emotional instability.
Anxiety: Panic attacks, phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Behavioral: Substance use, sleep disorders, stress-related problems.
Indoor Services
- • Acute Psychiatric Admissions
- • Crisis Intervention
- • Medication Stabilization
- • Multidisciplinary Care Planning
Confidential & Ethical Care: Respect for patient privacy and dignity.
Integrated Mental Health Services: Collaboration with other clinical departments.
Evidence-Based Psychiatry: Treatment aligned with international guidelines.
Meet the Doctors of Department of Psychiatry
Lt Col (R) Muhammad Tariq
Psychiatry