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Psychiatric Evaluation

To help identify the disease and assist you in receiving the best care possible for your condition, a psychiatric evaluation is crucial.

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What is Psychiatric Evaluation?

In order to diagnose behavioural disorders, memory impairments, and problems with a person's mental process, doctors use psychiatric evaluations. A psychiatric assessment could include a psychological test, a physical examination, a medical evaluation, observational data, questionnaires, an interview, a review of school or medical records, and more. It could be necessary to diagnose emotional, behavioural, or developmental issues with a thorough psychiatric evaluation. A child, adolescent, or adult is evaluated based on their current behaviours and how they may affect their physical, genetic, environmental, social, cognitive, emotional, and educational well-being. Families should seek therapy as soon as they feel there may be an issue in one of these areas. It is possible to receive treatment for mental health issues.

Which Psychiatric Condition You Are Suffering From?

Emergency Evaluations

When immediate action is required for your safety, an emergency psychiatric examination is requested. A doctor must rule out other medical causes for your symptoms before making an assessment. If no other reasons can be identified, you’ll be referred to a psychiatrist.

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General Psychiatric Evaluations

When there is a reasonable suspicion that you have a mental health disorder, a general psychiatric evaluation is required. Your medical and family history will be examined throughout the assessment.

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Clinical Consultations

You can ask for a clinical consultation on behalf of a loved one if they are displaying worrying behaviours that point to the need for psychiatric attention.

Who Need A Psychiatric Evaluation?

The first people to think that a loved one has a mental health issue are frequently families, spouses, instructors, or friends. This is frequently brought on by emotions, actions, or circumstances that make individuals behave in a disruptive, rebellious, or depressed manner. Relationship issues with family members or friends may be a part of this. Or, it might interfere with your ability to sleep, eat, or function at work or school. The usage of drugs, emotional expression, development, coping, attentiveness, and responsiveness can all be affected. Families should get therapy as soon as they can if they detect an issue in any of these areas. There is help accessible for those with mental health issues.

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  • Apathy

  • Excessive liquor consumption

  • Feeling helpless or without hope

  • Having insomnia or sleeping too much

  • Eating excessively or not at all

  • Abusing drugs

  • Uncontrolled apprehension and suspicion of other people

  • Having extreme anxiety

  • Bipolar illness

  • Depression

  • Disorder of generalised anxiety (GAD)

  • Depression after delivery

  • (PTSD) Post-traumatic stress disorder

  • Psychotic disorders

  • Schizophrenia

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Please get in touch with our mental evaluation team as soon as possible if you or someone you know is exhibiting any of these symptoms for a correct diagnosis and treatment recommendations.

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Why Choose Us For Psychiatric Evaluation?

At Lifecare Wellness, our mental examination team is made up of skilled clinicians and drug and alcohol counselors. Because we are aware that mental illness and substance abuse can result in situations that are potentially fatal, we make a concerted effort to offer you or a loved one the support and care you might require whenever you need it. Please get in touch with our psychiatric evaluation team or make an appointment with one of our specialists as soon as you can if you or a loved one is abusing drugs or showing signs of a mental illness. We're here for you, offering children, adolescents, adults, and seniors access to our urgent mental health assessment and substance abuse treatment services around the clock.

Get in Touch

Clinic Address: 1830 4th St Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Tel: 205-579-9299

Fax: 205-579-9290

Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm
Saturday/Sunday: Closed

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