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Depression issue
We got shifted to a house n from joint to nuclear family since then my mom is not feeling well she is facing issues of sleeplessness, loss of appetite and felt afraid n anxiety when she remains alone at home.please help
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You need counseling and psychiatric treatment
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take a psychiatrist appointment
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Dr. Akshata Bhat
Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist
8 yrs exp
Mumbai
Feeling low, having crying spells, sleep and appetite disturbances, and difficulty in concentration and attention are some of the signs of Depression. Consult a Psychiatrist for a detailed assessment. It is likely with medication and counseling the symptoms will improve. If she is feeling suicidal or hopeless consult a Psychiatrist immediately.
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Dr. Rakhi Anand (PhD)
Psychologist
30 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello dear
As you just mentioned above the recent change in the home environment, it is quite evident That your mother is emotionally affected by it. She is having depressive mood. Try consulting a clinical psychologist for regular counselling sessions
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consult a clinical psychologist
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involve her in activities, she should try meeting or calling relatives and friends,
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Ms. Hema Sampath
Psychologist
18 yrs exp
Bangalore
As you guys have realised the reason for her mood swings, keep supporting her like this.
Also, sometimes, a professional support is required.
Do consult a psychologist.
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Dr. Priyanka Trivedi (PhD) (PhD)
Psychotherapist
21 yrs exp
Delhi
Counselling and psychotherapy will help your mother to overcome the anxiety due to sudden change in her life and help her in coping with present situation. You can consult psychologist for the treatment. you Can consult with me for the counselling.
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