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My mother is mentally ill. She behaves abnormally for a period of 5 or 6 months after 5/6 months she become normal again.
This process has been continuing since 15 years. Can any psychiatrist help us?
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This kind of episodic picture strongly indicates psychiatric disorder. Please contact a psychiatrist.
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Dr. Paramjeet Singh
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18 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello,
Yes, a psychiatrist should be able to help you with the problem as described by you here. Episodic mental illness can be effectively treated with proper guidance and medication. Further details about the symptoms will obviously help in diagnosis and planning a management, however please seek a face to face consultation and get the requisite assessment done.
Please do not hesitate or delay in seeking help. Do not leave the illness untreated as it can lead to complications.
Hope this helps you. Best wishes for your health and future..
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