Psychiatry is the medical specialty dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. This medical specialty employs psychotherapeutic intervention in a wide variety of clinical situations and, if necessary, resorts to safe medications according to the established diagnosis.
Areas of Expertise:
Mood Disorders: Depression. Bipolar Disorder.
Anxiety Disorders: Anxiety. Panic Disorder. Phobias.
Psychotic Disorders: Schizophrenia and associated disorders.
Addictive Disorders and Dependencies: Alcohol. Drugs. Tobacco. Gambling.
Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Autism Spectrum Disorders. Psychomotor Developmental Disorder.
Neuropsychiatry: Psychiatric disorders associated with neurological diseases.
Psychogeriatrics: Psychiatric disorders in elderly patients.
Sleep Disorders: Insomnia, parasomnias, and other sleep disorders.
Obsessive Disorders: Obsessive-compulsive disorder and other obsessive spectrum disorders.
