Personality Disorder - An individual with PD often faces challenges with perception of the world, people and situations around them causing them problems and conflicts in relationships in personal, social and/or occupational life.
Grief: Grief and Mourning are reactions of a person to the loss of a loved one. Though it is not limited to losing a person. Grieving is a time taking process and a painful journey for the person experiencing it. While a 6 months period is generally considered normal for grief, prolonged grief can get complicated and cause major impairment in functioning for person experiencing it. Emotional support and counselling is very helpful in such cases.
Sleep disorders: While sleep is a necessary and complex biological process, sometimes disturbed sleeping patterns can lead to sleep disorders such as insomnia, interrupted breathing while asleep (sleep apnea), restless leg syndrome, reduced or increased sleep (hypo/hypersomnia).
Sexual Disorders: Sexual dysfunction refers to impairment either in the desire for sexual gratification or in the ability to achieve it. Irrespective of which partner is dysfunctional, sexual relationship is adversely affected for both the partners in the relationship. Due to social shame people hesitate in expressing their concerns while it continues to affect men and women both. It may include:
Lack/ Loss of sexual desire in men/ women
Erectile Disorder in Men
Premature or Delayed Ejaculation in men
Orgasmic disorder in women
Sexual pain disorder in women
Eating Disorders: A range of psychological issues lead to unhealthy, irregular and disturbed eating habits. People suffering from eating disorder may show a variety of symptoms particularly eating very restrictively, eating excessively at one time, or vomit or excessively exercise after eating. Eating disorder are less understood and identified and if not treated, it can be fatal.
Gambling disorder: involves repeated, problem gambling behavior with inability to control the urge to control it. The behavior leads to problems for the individual, families, and society. Some of the signs may include;-Need to gamble with increasing amounts to achieve the desired excitement, Restless or irritable when trying to cut down or stop gambling, After losing money gambling, often returning to get even (This is referred to as "chasing" one's losses.) and Lying to hide gambling activity.
Services we offer:-
Assessments
At The Mind Veda we offer various assessments that are an essential part of initiating diagnosis and formulating therapy plan. Different types of psychometric and projective tests offer assessments for:
Personality trait
Any other psychological disorder
Therapy
Use of various therapies such as
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
Individual Therapy
Hypnotherapy
Group Therapy
Counselling and therapy for substance abuse, alcohol and addiction.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is a Personality Disorder?
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A Personality Disorder is a mental health condition where a person shows long-term patterns of behavior, thinking, and feeling that are different from social expectations. These patterns can affect relationships, work, and self-image. Early diagnosis and therapy are essential to help manage symptoms effectively.
2. What are common types of Sleep Disorders?
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Common Sleep Disorders include insomnia, sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and restless leg syndrome. These conditions affect the ability to fall or stay asleep, often leading to tiredness, mood changes, and difficulty concentrating during the day. Treatment may involve therapy, lifestyle changes, or medical support.
3. How do Eating Disorders impact mental and physical health?
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Eating Disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge-eating disorder, can severely impact both mental and physical health. These disorders involve unhealthy eating habits and thoughts about body image. Without treatment, they can lead to serious medical issues and emotional distress over time.
4. What are Sexual Disorders and how are they treated?
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Sexual Disorders include problems related to desire, arousal, or satisfaction that cause personal distress or relationship difficulties. They may stem from physical, emotional, or psychological factors. Treatment usually includes counseling, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, or medical interventions, depending on the cause and symptoms.
5. What is Gambling Disorder and why is it serious?
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Gambling Disorder is a behavioral addiction where a person feels an uncontrollable urge to gamble, even when it causes harm. It can lead to financial problems, emotional distress, and relationship breakdowns. Therapy, support groups, and cognitive-based treatments are effective ways to manage this condition.
6. How can Cognitive Behaviour Therapy help treat psychological disorders?
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Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is a structured, goal-oriented approach that helps people identify and change negative thought patterns. It is highly effective in treating various psychological disorders like anxiety, depression, and personality disorders, by teaching practical coping skills and improving emotional regulation.
7. What are Psychological Assessments and when are they used?
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Psychological Assessments involve a series of tests and interviews to understand a person’s mental health, personality, and behavior. These assessments help diagnose conditions like personality disorders, sleep disorders, or learning difficulties, and are often the first step before starting therapy or treatment.
8. Are Personality Disorders treatable with therapy?
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Yes, therapy can significantly help manage Personality Disorders. Treatments like Cognitive Behaviour Therapy focus on improving emotional control, thinking patterns, and interpersonal skills. While change may take time, consistent therapy and support can greatly improve the quality of life for those affected.
9. What causes Sleep Disorders and how are they diagnosed?
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Sleep Disorders can be caused by stress, medical conditions, poor sleep habits, or mental health issues. Diagnosis typically involves sleep studies, medical exams, and psychological assessments to identify the root cause. Proper diagnosis ensures the right treatment plan is created for lasting relief.
10. Can Eating Disorders affect teenagers and young adults?
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Yes, Eating Disorders often begin during teenage years or early adulthood. Pressures around body image, stress, or emotional struggles can trigger unhealthy eating behaviors. Early detection and therapy, including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, can help teens recover and build a healthy relationship with food.
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