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    Home»What is Psychiatry & Psychology in Pakistan

    What is Psychiatry & Psychology in Pakistan

    What is Psychiatry & Psychology?

    Psychiatry is the study and treatment of mental illness and abnormal behavior. On the other hand, psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, mental characteristics or attitude of a person or group.

    What Are The Doctors Of Psychiatry & Psychology Called?

    Psychiatrists are medical doctors who are specialized to prescribe medications as their course of treatment. Psychologists, on the other hand, focus on using psychotherapy and behavioral intervention to treat the emotional and mental suffering of patients.

    When Is It A Good Time To See A Psychiatrist & Psychologist?

    The warning signs and symptoms which might alert you for a visit to a psychiatrist or a psychologist:

    1. Confused thinking
    2. Prolonged depression (sadness or irritability)
    3. Feelings of extreme highs and lows
    4. Excessive fears, worries and anxieties
    5. Social withdrawal
    6. Dramatic changes in eating or sleeping habits
    7. Strong feelings of anger
    8. Strange thoughts (delusions)
    9. Seeing or hearing things that aren’t there (hallucinations)
    10. Growing inability to cope with daily problems and activities
    11. Suicidal thoughts
    12. Numerous unexplained physical ailments
    13. Substance use

    What Do The Doctors Of Psychiatry & Psychology Treat?

    1. Acute stress disorder
    2. Adjustment disorder
    3. Adolescent antisocial behavior
    4. Adult antisocial behavior
    5. Agoraphobia
    6. Alcohol abuse
    7. Alcohol dependence
    8. Alcohol withdrawal
    9. Alcoholic hallucinosis
    10. Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder
    11. Alzheimer’s disease
    12. Amnestic disorder
    13. Amphetamine dependence
    14. Anorexia nervosa
    15. Anterograde amnesia
    16. Antisocial personality disorder
    17. Attention deficit disorder
    18. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
    19. Autism
    20. Autophagia
    21. Avoidant personality disorder
    22. Atelophobia
    23. Asperger syndrome
    24. Anxiety
    25. Barbiturate dependence
    26. Benzodiazepine dependence
    27. Benzodiazepine misuse
    28. Benzodiazepine withdrawal
    29. Bereavement
    30. Bibliomania
    31. Binge eating disorder
    32. Bipolar disorder
    33. Bipolar I disorder
    34. Bipolar II disorder
    35. Body dysmorphic disorder
    36. Borderline intellectual functioning
    37. Borderline personality disorder
    38. Brief psychotic disorder
    39. Bulimia nervosa
    40. Caffeine-induced anxiety disorder
    41. Caffeine-induced sleep disorder
    42. Cannabis dependence
    43. Catatonic disorder
    44. Catatonic schizophrenia
    45. Circadian rhythm sleep disorder
    46. Claustrophobia
    47. Cocaine dependence
    48. Cocaine intoxication
    49. Cognitive disorder
    50. Communication disorder
    51. Conduct disorder
    52. Cotard delusion
    53. Cyclothymia
    54. Delirium tremens
    55. Depersonalization disorder
    56. Depressive disorder
    57. Derealization disorder
    58. Dermatillomania
    59. Desynchronosis
    60. Developmental coordination disorder
    61. Diogenes Syndrome
    62. Dispareunia
    63. Dissociative identity disorder
    64. Dyspraxia
    65. Dyslexia
    66. EDNOS
    67. Ekbom’s Syndrome (Delusional Parasitosis)
    68. Encopresis
    69. Epilepsy
    70. Enuresis (not due to a general medical condition)
    71. Erotomania
    72. Exhibitionism
    73. Factitious disorder
    74. Fregoli delusion
    75. Fugue State
    76. Ganser syndrome
    77. Generalized anxiety disorder
    78. General adaptation syndrome
    79. Grandiose delusions
    80. Hallucinogen-related disorder
    81. Hallucinogen persisting perception disorder
    82. Histrionic personality disorder
    83. Huntington’s disease
    84. Hypomanic episode
    85. Hypochondriasis
    86. Insomnia
    87. Intermittent explosive disorder
    88. Kleptomania
    89. Korsakoff’s syndrome
    90. Lacunar amnesia
    91. Major depressive disorder
    92. Major depressive episode
    93. Maladaptive Daydreaming
    94. Male erectile disorder
    95. Malingering
    96. Manic episode
    97. Mathematics disorder
    98. Melancholia
    99. Minor depressive disorder
    100. Misophonia
    101. Mixed episode
    102. Mood disorder
    103. Munchausen’s syndrome
    104. Narcolepsy
    105. Narcissistic personality disorder
    106. Neurocysticercosis
    107. Nicotine withdrawal
    108. Night eating syndrome
    109. Nightmare disorder
    110. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
    111. Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD)
    112. Oneirophrenia
    113. Opioid dependence
    114. Opioid-related disorder
    115. Oppositional defiant disorder(ODD)
    116. Orthorexia (ON)
    117. Ondine’s curse
    118. Pain disorder
    119. Panic disorder
    120. Paranoid personality disorder
    121. Parasomnia
    122. Parkinson’s Disease
    123. Pathological gambling
    124. Persecutory delusion
    125. Personality disorder
    126. Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS)
    127. Phencyclidine (or phencyclidine-like)-related disorder
    128. Phobic disorder
    129. Pica (disorder)
    130. Psychosis
    131. Phonological disorder
    132. Physical abuse
    133. Polysubstance-related disorder
    134. Posttraumatic stress disorder(PTSD)
    135. Premature ejaculation
    136. Primary hypersomnia
    137. Primary insomnia
    138. Psychogenic amnesia
    139. Psychotic disorder
    140. Pyromania
    141. Reactive attachment disorderof infancy or early childhood
    142. Recurrent brief depression
    143. Relational disorder
    144. Residual schizophrenia
    145. Retrograde amnesia
    146. Rumination syndrome
    147. Schizoaffective disorder
    148. Schizoid personality disorder
    149. Schizophrenia
    150. Schizophreniform disorder
    151. Schizotypal personality disorder
    152. Seasonal affective disorder
    153. Sedative-, hypnotic-, or anxiolytic-related disorder
    154. Selective mutism
    155. Separation anxiety disorder
    156. Severe mental retardation
    157. Shared psychotic disorder
    158. Sleep disorder
    159. Seasonal Affective Disorder
    160. Sleep terror disorder
    161. Sleepwalking disorder
    162. Social anxiety disorder
    163. Social phobia
    164. Somatization disorder
    165. Somatoform disorder
    166. Specific phobia
    167. Stereotypic movement disorder
    168. Stuttering
    169. Substance-related disorder
    170. Tardive dyskinesia
    171. Tourette syndrome
    172. Transient tic disorder
    173. Transient global amnesia
    174. Trichotillomania
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