Goalpara Psychiatry and Drug De-Addiction Centre

Goalpara Psychiatry and Drug De-Addiction Centre(GPDDC) is a mental health care centre. It provides treatment of various mental illnesses through holistic approach.It also provides community services and school mental health services with the help of NGOs, social welfare groups. It is started with hope of helping and spreading awareness regarding the various mental health problems in the society.

SERVICES
1)Psychiatric Clinics:
Providing treatment of all major and minor psychiatric illness.
A)Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinic:
-Mental retardation with behavioral problems
-Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
-Childhood OCD
-Childhood Depression
-Tics Disorders
-Epilepsey
-Schizophrenia
-Anxiety disorders
-Phobias

B)Adult Psychiatric Clinic:
-Schizophrenia and other psychotic illness
-Depression
-OCD
-Anxiety and Phobias
-Suicidal thoughts/attempts
-Sexual dysfunctions

C)Geriatric Psychiatric Clinic:
-Dementia(Memory loss)
-Post-Stroke Depression
-Post-MI Depression
-Depression in patients with diabetes mellitus and hypertention
-Sleep Problems

D)De-Addiction Clinic:
-Alcohol, Heroin, Brown Sugar, Dendrites,Cannabis related problems


2)Psychodiagnostic and Counselling:
We provide a holistic approach in our services through experts to diagnose cases using different psychodiagnostic tools.
-Behavioral therapies for patients with anxiety,phobias, OCD, depression
-Behavioral modification for child and adolescent with conduct disorders, tics, ADHD, mental retardation
-Motivtional Enhancement Therapy for substance abusers
-Family Therapy
-Couple/Marital therapy
-Counselling for relationship issues
-Pre-marital/Pre-Pregnancy Counsellings


3)Awareness Programmes:
Mental Health services cannot be completed without involving the community and teachers.A mentally ill patient is a part of the society and without help from the society he/she cannot live a normal life after treatment.We being mental health professional,it is our duty to create awareness about the mental health and mental illnesses in the community and schools.
Our community programme "SPARSH...a touch of humanity" provides
-School mental Health Programmes
-Community Awareness Camps