Most people know when they are depressed but some people don’t realise that they may need specialist treatment. They might think they have a physical illness and not realise that the underlying cause is Depression.
Symptoms of Depression
The symptoms of Depression are many. These are some of them:
- Mood swings- either tearfulness or anxiety or irritability.
- Lack of interest in anything
- Sleeplessness
- Low self confidence
- Tiredness
- Inability to concentrate
- Headaches, palpitations, chest pains and general aches and pains
- Loss of appetite
If you think you or a loved one may be suffering from Depression The Manor Clinic can help and provide you with a specialist range of treatment services.
The fully integrated multi-disciplinary team of experienced and highly qualified staff include 24hr nursing care, caring and fully trained Therapists, Consultant Psychiatrists and a Resident Medical Director.
Depression Treatment
The treatments range from medication to the psychological treatments of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Cognitive Analytical Therapy. Lifestyle changes regarding exercise, caffeine and alcohol are important and self-help programmes, anxiety management, mood management and relapse prevention programmes are all brought together to provide a comprehensive treatment programme.
The Manor Clinic provides a high quality, comfortable and safe environment offering private in-patient and day-patient treatment programmes and therapy services for both self-funding patients and those with private medical insurance.
Depression is commonly associated with other psychiatric and psychological problems. Our Consultant Psychiatrists are able to offer a variety of treatment services for a wide range of mental health issues specialising in Depression, Anxiety and Mood Disorders, Bi-Polar, OCD , PTSD and Addictions.
Depression can be a relapsing condition and relapse prevention is an important part of treatment from the beginning of therapy and individualised treatment plans.
Next Step…
If you would like help or advice about treatment for depression or mood / anxiety disorders through one of our Consultants at The Manor Clinic please call 0845 0708907 or email us.
For more information about Depression visit our free resources page