Child Psychiatry Unit

Using the latest research techniques, researchers today know that the Mind is generated by the Brain. We ‘think’ and ‘feel’ inside the brain. The Mind’s functions such as Thinking, Feeling, Learning, Speaking and Writing are carried out by specific biochemicals in designated areas of the brain. Any developmental delay or later deregulations in these areas can cause Learning Disorders or Disabilities, Dyslexia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD), Autism, Speech and Language Disorders etc. in children, as well as Behavior and Emotional Disorders.

With the rapidly changing family and social structure in our country in these times, Learning and Behavior problems in children have compounded in the recent past.

To provide specialized and sensitive therapeutic services for children in psychological distress. Play therapy and Art therapy is used to encourage children to get in touch with themselves express their fears, confusions and tensions and develop coping skills. Parents are facilitated to establish a harmonious relationship with their child and create a supportive atmosphere at home to enable the child to cope with the existing situation.

1. Child Psychiatry Unit at ONP Tulip
2. The Psychotherapy
3. Individual therapy for children
4. Other Services