About Dr. Amit Garg
Dr. Amit Garg is a Consultant Psychiatrist in Pitampura. He practices at multiple locations i.e. Felicity Mind Care Clinic in Pitampura, Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute in Paschim Vihar, Sunder Lal Jain Hospital in Ashok Vihar and Muni Maya Ram Jain Hospital in Pitampura, Delhi. A psychiatrist is a medical practitioner who can prescribe medications as well as give counseling as required.
Dr. Amit Garg has an experience over 1 decade. He is a qualified Psychiatrist in Pitampura.
As a Psychiatrist, his area of expertise includes ADHD, Agitation, Anxiety, Autism, Depression, Neurosis, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Eating Disorders, Paranoid Disorder, Aggressive Behavior, Intellectual Disability, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Dependent Personality Disorder, Intermittent Explosive Disorder and Dissociative Identity Disorder. Patients from Pitampura, Paschim Vihar, Ashok Vihar, Pitampura and entire Delhi come to Dr. Amit Garg with lots of hopes and the doctor ensures that the patients are fully satisfied with the treatment, with his experience and fully equipped clinics.
Dr. Amit Garg has completed his education mainly from Delhi. He did his MBBS from University College of Medical Science in 2004 and MD (Psychiatry) from Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University in 2009. Currently Dr. Amit Garg is practicing as a Psychotherapist in Pitampura.
Dr. Amit Garg has also been the member of Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS) and Member of Indian Society of Sleep Medicine.
Before practicing as a Psychotherapist in Pitampura, Dr. Amit Garg was formerly Assistant Professor Psychiatry at IHBAS from 2013 to 2017, Locum Consultant Psychiatry at IHBAS from 2012 to 2013, Senior Resident Psychiatry at IHBAS from 2009 to 2012 and junior resident Psychiatry at MAMC and GB Pant Hospital from 2006 to 2009.
Psychiatrists are MBBS MD doctors who are the team leaders for mental health. A psychiatrist should not be confused with a psychologist, because both these professionals have altogether different educational requirements and set of duties to perform. A psychiatrist however can prescribe medications as well as give psychotherapy or counseling as required.
You can book an online appointment with Dr. Amit Garg on www.Lazoi.com.
Mood Disorder : Mood disorders fall into the basic groups of elevatedmood, such as mania or hypomania; depressed mood, of which the best-known and most researched is major depressive disorder (MDD) (commonly called clinical depression, unipolar depression, or major depression); and moods which cycle between mania and depression |
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Anxiety Disorder : Anxiety disorders are a group of mental disorders characterized by feelings of anxiety and fear. Anxiety is a worry about future events and fear is a reaction to current events. These feelings may cause physical symptoms, such as a fast heart rate and shakiness. |
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Stress Disorder : Stress Disorder is characterized by the development of severe anxiety, dissociative, and other symptoms that occurs within one month after exposure to an extreme traumatic stressor (e.g., witnessing a death or serious accident). |
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Alcohol and Drug Disorder in Pitampura Alcohol and Drug Disorder : Long-term, pathological use of alcohol or drugs, characterized by daily intoxication, inability to reduce consumption, and impairment in social or occupational functioning; broadly, alcohol or drug addiction. Examples from the Web forsubstance abuse. |
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Organic Brain Disorder in Pitampura Organic Brain Disorder : Organic brain syndrome (OBS) is a general term used to describe decreased mental function due to a medical disease, other than a psychiatric illness. It is often used synonymously (but incorrectly) with dementia. |
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Personality Disorder in Pitampura Personality Disorder : Personality disorders (PD) are a class of mental disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating markedly from those accepted by the individual's culture. |
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Eating Disorder : The most common eating disorders are anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder. Most eating disorders involve focusing too much on your weight, body shape and food, leading to dangerous eating behaviors. |
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Factitious Disorder in Pitampura Factitious Disorder : Factitious disorders are conditions in which a person acts as if he or she has a physical or mental illness when he or she is not really sick. Factitious disorder by proxy is when a person acts as if a person in their care has an illness when they do not. |
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Delusion Disorder in Pitampura Delusion Disorder : Delusional disorder is a mental illness in which the patient presents with delusions, but with no accompanying prominent hallucinations, thoughtdisorder, mood disorder, or significant flattening of affect. Delusions are a specific symptom of psychosis. |
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Somatoform Disorder in Pitampura Somatoform Disorder : any of a group of psychological disorders (as body dysmorphic disorder or hypochondriasis) marked by physical complaints for which no organic or physiological explanation is found and for which there is a strong likelihood that psychological factors are involved. |
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Schizophrenia : A long-term mental disorder of a type involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behaviour, leading to faulty perception, inappropriate actions and feelings, withdrawal from reality and personal relationships into fantasy and delusion, and a sense of mental fragmentation. |
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Post Pregnancy Mood Disorder in Pitampura Post Pregnancy Mood Disorder : Post Pregnancy Mood Disorder, is a type of mood disorder associated with childbirth which can affect both sexes. Symptoms may include extreme sadness, low energy, anxiety, changes in sleeping or eating patterns, crying episodes, and irritability. |