Panorama - Adult Psychiatry - A Private Psychiatrist in Leeds
In this episode of Panorama we examine private adult ADHD clinics. We discover that they hand out unreliable diagnoses and put patients at risk.
Liaison psychiatry services address the psychological needs of those with physical health problems or symptoms. They are usually provided in general hospitals and acute hospitals. The Leeds Attitude to Concordance Scale is used to assess attitudes towards concordance and shared decision-making in medical practice.
Psychiatrists in Leeds
Dr Alikhan is a qualified doctor with more than two years of experience in the field. www.iampsychiatry.com has a deep understanding of the human mind and can treat mental health issues using an integrative approach. He is a specialist in general adult psychosis and behavioural disorders, psychoses and substance misuse. He is also an expert witness and can write medico-legal reports to the courts.
He completed his undergraduate medical training in India and psychiatry core training in the UK and was awarded Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He has continued to advance his professional development by taking part in training in a variety of therapeutic approaches including CBT, DBT and solution-focused therapy. He has extensive experience and training in the evaluation treatment and management of anxiety disorders and mood disorders.
Alikhan is a specialist in psychiatry for adults and provides both inpatient and outpatient services. He has a reputation for providing excellent care to patients and has assisted them to overcome their issues. He is available to consult patients at the Leeds clinic. He is able to offer expert advice on a broad range of psychological issues including depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder.
This expert offers a full spectrum of psychiatric treatment options that include psychotherapy, counselling and medication management. He has been involved for a long time in the assessment of mental illness and personality, and is an experienced clinical teacher and supervisor. He is also a certified clinical specialist under the Mental Health Act 1983, and he has a special interest in psychosis.
The clinic is conveniently located in the north of Leeds city centre at the corner of Tinshill Lane and Otley Old Road close to Cookridge communications tower and the fire station. There is parking on the street, and the clinic has an accessible entrance. The clinic is run by a an entire team of psychiatrists, therapists, and therapists. many of them are overseen by senior psychologists. They all follow the ethical guidelines laid out by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. They also keep up with the latest developments in mental health by taking part in seminars and other events.
Harrogate Psychologists from Harrogate
A Psychiatrist in Harrogate can help with a variety of disorders, including depression anxiety disorders, and alcohol/substance abuse. They can also assist with family court cases and also prepare medical reports. They can arrange appointments at the Healthwise Leeds Therapy Centre or in their private clinics. They treat patients of all ages and diagnose disorders like bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and personality disorders.
Rachel Wilson is an approachable and caring psychiatrist who has earned an outstanding reputation for writing well-presented, clear reports. She is extremely knowledgeable about the process of litigation and strives to meet deadlines. She is a valuable asset to any legal team.
Gavin qualified as an nurse in 2007, and began his career in male mental illness and disordered personality wards. He worked as a clinical manager in a secure, forensic setting prior to his current position as hospital manager at Cygnet Harrogate. He believes in forming a strong team, encouraging the least restrictive practices and treating staff and users with respect and kindness.
Rachel is a seasoned and highly competent consultant psychiatrist with vast knowledge of mental health issues. She has worked in many different settings and is an expert on the health of adolescents. She has a stellar reputation in the field and is an active Yorkshire Psychiatry Society member. She is an active member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, and has a wealth of experience in the management of complex psychiatric disorders. She has published articles in numerous peer-reviewed journals and written extensively.
York Psychiatrists
The majority of patients will be referred to their general doctor. A few will also be directed by other health professionals, like a psychologist or consultant psychiatrist. If a patient is in danger of harming themselves or others, the NHS will arrange for them to be examined by specialists. This is referred to as an emergency psychiatric crisis.
Following the completion of a BSc Hons in Psychology, Sarah decided to become a mental health nurse. She has worked in the NHS for more than 18 years as staff nurse, deputy manager, and Ward manager in a variety of specialties including CAMHS, acute, PCU, and forensic. She has master's degrees in Healthcare Practice and specialises in reducing restrictive practices within acute wards and PICU settings.
She is currently employed by Cygnet Hospital Harrogate, and has a dual registration in medical psychotherapy and general psychiatry for adults. She is a training program director for core trainees and has the responsibility of providing medical psychotherapy to patients suffering from general psychiatric illness within the Trust. She is enthusiastic about teaching psychiatrists how to apply psychotherapeutic understanding to provide person-centered treatment.
Dr Meetiksha Malhotra was a doctor in India and then relocated to the UK to further her education in child and adolescent psychiatry. She was an expert child psychiatrist in the NHS before relocating to Australia in the early 2020s. She is currently working in rural mental health for Queensland Health.
Her particular interests are in psychodynamic and cognitive analytic therapy, personality disorders, as well as self-harm. She is a fervent advocate for evidence-based medicine and has written a number of articles for national magazines. She is an active member of the NICE committee to develop guidelines for psychotherapy. She has also sat on several expert panels for the treatment of self harm.
The Liaison Psychiatry in-Reach Service (LPIS) is part of the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust accepts referrals from general hospital inpatients who are being treated physically and who staff believe may have a problem with mental health. The LPIS has produced an informative short film to explain what the service is and how it assists patients.
Wakefield Psychiatrists
Psychiatrists are medical doctors and are experts in mental health issues such as psychosis, depression, anxiety bipolar disorder, and bipolar disorder. They have years of experience assessing patients of all different ages and treating them. They are able to offer a complete range of treatments including psychotherapy, medication and cognitive behavioural therapy. They are also certified in the preparation of psychiatric reports for legal cases. They are able to collaborate with private healthcare providers to provide patients with the treatment they need.
Dr Eleni Palzidou is a Psychiatrist with more than 30 years of experience, including 20 years as consultant. She is particularly interested in mood (affective) disorders and in the treatment of resistant treatment patients. She has published articles on these topics and continues to give lectures. She was previously a Clinical Supervisor for Psychiatric Trainees and is currently Lecturer in the Affective Disorders Module of the MSc course for Psychiatrists at Barts and London Medical School.
Laura Powling, a registered Clinical Psychologist with the HCPC, has worked in NHS clinical services and forensic services for over 14 years. She has a special experience working with adolescents and children who suffer from Autism Spectrum Disorders or moderate to severe learning difficulties. She has worked in both high and low secure forensic hospitals as well as in community child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Forensic mental health services.
Leyla Rafieian Taher is a psychologist and EMDR Therapist with over 12 years of experience in the field. She is warm and welcoming approach to her clients and is able to listen to their concerns and needs. She is able to address a wide variety of problems, including anxiety, depression panic attacks, eating disorders and relationship issues.
She will provide a thorough assessment and diagnosis of a patient's psychological issues, and then create an individualized treatment plan to meet the needs of the patient. She employs a variety therapies, including psychotherapy, guided meditation, EMDR, and mindfulness. She is also a qualified hypnotherapist, and can help her clients relax and manage their symptoms. She is also able to refer clients to other allied health professionals when needed.
