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The MAMC psychological department is well known for the comprehensive
services that it offers for both the adult as well as the pediatric population.
These include the following
Services for Children
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Detailed psychometric
evaluation of the general cognitive level as well as the intellectual
potential of a child along with Intelligence Quotient (IQ) estimation
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Verbal IQ
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Performance
IQ
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Diagnostic
assessment of strengths and weaknesses
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Comprehensive psycho-educational evaluation and screening for learning
disabilities with detailed assessment of the following
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Intelligence
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Motor
& psychomotor skills
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Tactile-perceptual
skills
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Visuo-spatio-organizational
skills
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Auditory-perceptual
skills
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Auditory
& visual attention and memory
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Problem
solving skills
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Language
(expressive & receptive)
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Academic
achievement
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Personality
& adaptive behavior
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Reading
& writing skills
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Complete evaluation for childhood attentive, emotional, intellectual,
behavioral and psychological disorders
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Anxiety
(phobias & fears)
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Depression
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Poor academic
performance
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Aggression
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Conduct
problems
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Maladaptive
behaviors
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Negative
behaviors
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Poor interpersonal
relationships
•
Eating
(anorexia) & sleep disorders
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Detailed
neuropsychological evaluation for
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Mental
retardation (diagnostic/special ed school
placement)
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Autism
and pervasive developmental disorders (PDD)
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Attention
deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
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Expressive/receptive
language disorders
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Treatment strategies for children with learning difficulties, ADHD, PDD
& MR are formulated with consideration to both the home and school
environment and with the involvement and collaboration of both the parents
as well as the schoolteachers
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Remedial teaching guidance to the parents and the teachers as well as
remedial learning skills sessions for children
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Behavior modification and parental counseling sessions for children with
maladaptive behaviors and psychological problems
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Parental guidance for those with children having problems related to negative-
rearing patterns and neglect at home.
Services for Adults
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Diagnostic
evaluation of mood, psychological and mental disorders
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Depression/Bipolar
disorder
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Psychosis/Hysteria
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Schizophrenia
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Anxiety/Phobias/Panic
disorders
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Aggression
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Difficulty
with relationships
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Lack of
self confidence and esteem
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Lack of
achievement
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Stress/Tension
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Treatment for the above problems through psychotherapeutic sessions
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Counseling for personal and family adjustment for those with neurological
disorders and disabilities. These may include stroke, dementia, epilepsy,
and other physical, sensory and mental handicaps. Treatment planning is
provided with advice on anticipating & making adjustments to daily
routines, behaviors and family support and expectations.
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Marital and relationship counseling for couples and families
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Career counseling for youth after aptitude and personality assessment
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Contingency-based counseling for individuals expecting or facing changes
in their social life in order to facilitate easy adjustment e.g. marriage,
joint family situations, birth of a child, divorce, death in the family,
relocation, job stress, relationship and psychosexual problems etc.
For second opinions/appointments, call
0092-21-4541281 – 4542685 |
