Psychiatry

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Depression & Anxiety Treatment

At International Hospital, we provide comprehensive and empathetic care for depression and anxiety disorder patients. Our psychiatrists and therapists offer personalized treatment to help patients regain emotional balance and improve their quality of life.

Our Approach to Treatment

Comprehensive Assessment – In-depth psychological evaluation and diagnosis.
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Effective therapy to change negative thought patterns.
Medication Management – Safe and personalized prescriptions when necessary.
Mindfulness & Relaxation Techniques – Stress management and coping strategies.
Supportive Counseling – One-on-one, group, and family therapy sessions.
Lifestyle Modifications – Guidance on sleep, nutrition, and exercise for mental well-being.
Crisis Intervention – Emergency mental health support when needed.

Bipolar Disorder Management

At International Hospital, we give specialized attention to individuals who lead with bipolar disorder, providing individually tailored treatment schedules to stabilize mood swings and restore overall health. Our psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists focus on giving the best mental well-being care within a supportive and compassionate environment.

Our Approach to Bipolar Disorder Treatment

✔ Comprehensive Diagnosis & Assessment – In-depth evaluation to determine the type and severity of bipolar disorder.
✔ Mood Stabilization Therapy – Personalized medication management to regulate mood fluctuations.
✔ Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Therapy sessions to help patients manage triggers and develop coping skills.
✔ Psychoeducation & Counseling – Helping patients and their families understand the condition and how to manage it.
✔ Lifestyle & Behavioral Modifications – Guidance on sleep, diet, and daily routines for emotional stability.
✔ Stress Management & Mindfulness Techniques – Helping patients build resilience against mood episodes.
✔ Emergency & Crisis Intervention – 24/7 support for severe mood swings, depression, or manic episodes.

Schizophrenia & Psychotic Disorders

At International Hospital, we provide specialized care to patients with schizophrenia and psychotic illnesses, with a comprehensive and caring treatment plan. Our highly experienced psychiatrists, psychologists, and mental health workers work in concert with patients and their families to develop personalized treatment plans for stability over the long term and for improved quality of life.

Our Approach to Schizophrenia & Psychotic Disorder Treatment

✔ Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation – A detailed assessment to diagnose schizophrenia and related disorders.
✔ Medication Management – Prescribing and adjusting antipsychotic medications to control symptoms.
✔ Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Helping patients manage hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking.
✔ Psychosocial Rehabilitation – Social skills training, occupational therapy, and independent living support.
✔ Family Education & Counseling – Equipping families with knowledge and strategies to support loved ones.
✔ Hospitalization & Crisis Intervention – Inpatient care for severe cases requiring immediate attention.
✔ Long-Term Monitoring & Support – Ongoing outpatient care to prevent relapse and manage symptoms.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Therapy

At International Hospital, we treat PTSD with a specialized treatment for helping individuals deal with the mental and emotional aftereffects of trauma. Our medical team of licensed psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists is able to offer empathetic evidence-based treatment to assist patients in regaining health and healing.

Our PTSD Treatment Approach

✔ Comprehensive Psychological Assessment – Identifying PTSD symptoms and their impact on daily life.
✔ Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Helping patients reframe traumatic memories and reduce distress.
✔ Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) – A scientifically proven therapy to process trauma.
✔ Exposure Therapy – Gradual exposure to trauma-related triggers in a controlled, therapeutic setting.
✔ Medication Management – Prescribing antidepressants or anti-anxiety medications if needed.
✔ Group Therapy & Support Networks – Providing a safe space for shared healing and understanding.
✔ Mindfulness & Stress Reduction Techniques – Teaching relaxation methods to manage anxiety and triggers.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

At International Hospital, we appreciate the role played by mental health in the growth and development of a child. Our Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Department provides the best care to adolescents suffering from emotional, behavioral, and developmental problems.

Our Specialized Services

✔ Comprehensive Mental Health Evaluations – Assessing emotional, behavioral, and cognitive concerns.
✔ Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment – Personalized therapy and medication management.
✔ Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Support – Early diagnosis and behavioral interventions.
✔ Anxiety & Depression Therapy – Helping children and teens cope with stress, mood disorders, and trauma.
✔ Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Management – Cognitive and behavioral therapies for effective coping.
✔ Bipolar & Mood Disorders Treatment – Stabilizing mood swings and emotional regulation.
✔ School & Academic Support – Helping children manage school-related anxiety and behavioral concerns.
✔ Family & Parent Counseling – Guiding families in supporting their child’s mental health journey.
✔ Trauma & PTSD Therapy – Assisting children in healing from distressing experiences.

Availability, Services, Appointment Details

Doctor Name	Availability	Services	Appointment	Experience	Languages Spoken
Dr. Saman Rashid	Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday (9 AM – 3 PM)	Depression & Anxiety Treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Stress Management	By appointment only	10+ years	English, Arabic, kurdish
Dr. Layan Farhad	Monday, Wednesday, Saturday (10 AM – 4 PM)	Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, ADHD Management, Autism Spectrum Therapy	By appointment only	8+ years	English, Arabic, Kurdish
Dr. Haval Ahmed	Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday (8 AM – 2 PM)	Schizophrenia & Psychotic Disorders, Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder Therapy	By appointment only	7+ years	English, Arabic, Kurdish
Dr. Rojin Kamal	Monday, Wednesday, Friday (9 AM – 5 PM)	PTSD Therapy, Trauma Counseling, Emotional Regulation Therapy	By appointment only	9+ years	English, Arabic, Kurdish
Dr. Araz Mahmood	Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (11 AM – 6 PM)	Geriatric Psychiatry, Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care, Sleep Disorders Treatment	By appointment only	11+ years	English, Arabic, Kurdish