Old Age Psychiatry

Old Age Psychiatry

Introduction

In 2010, there were 3.7 million Indians with dementia and the total societal costs was about 14,700 crores. While the numbers are expected to double by 2030, costs would increase three times. Families are the main carers and they need support. Despite the magnitude, there is gross ignorance, neglect and scarce services for people with dementia and their families. There also are other mental health issues specific to the older age group.

Services Offered:

Dementia

Dementia

Depression

Depression

Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar Disorder

Psychotic Disorders

Psychotic Disorders

We also provide:

Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Support groups

Support groups

Day care facility

Day care facility

Respite Care

Respite Care

Facilities & Services

Our Doctors


FAQ's

Mental health problems are common among seniors and may include isolation, affective and anxiety disorders, dementia and psychosis.

The most common psychological disorder in the older age groups are dementia and depression. They can be treated under mental health professionals along with family cooperation and psycho education.

Geriatric Psychiatry is also known as Geropsychiatry is a branch of medicine and sub-speciality of psychiatry dealing with the study, prevention and treatment of neurodegenerative cognitive impairment and mental disorders in people of old age.

The 3 most common diagnoses in geriatric psychiatry are delirium, dementia and depression.

Mental health can significantly improve in old age by exercising and trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle, staying connected and maintaining strong and meaningful social connects with friends and family.

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Siddu Biradar

Doctors are excellent and cleanness also very good.

Hanamaraddy Hunagund

Very good service. Excellent treatment and care. Doctor listens to the problems and gives expert advice. People Tree Maarga is one of the best hospital the Psychiatrist service is awesome, and atmosphere is very good...

Vihan Nihar

Very good place.... therapists are very helpful and staff members are very cooperative.... πŸ™πŸ™

APPA ARTS

Dr Divya Ganesh is well experienced and talented Doctor. I am consulting for three years.

Eledath Madhavan

Very corporate you doctor very good patients and staffs also very good services.

Shobha Gs

I had a very good experience though it was my first to the hospital. I had been to get myself and my family made me feel at ease starting from the entrance until I exited the premises. It was very and worm feeling through out.

Satish Uppar

Dr. Kruthika and lathashree very well services and therapy session also good and staffs are co-operative.

Deb Datta

Excellent service, staffs and nurses are very polite. Giving good service for patients.😚😚😚

Srinivas

Very friendly nature, securities are very polite and helpful. Recommended to all. Staffs are very polite and helpful.

Pankaj Das

Friendly environment, and amazing place to go and very well managed treated well, highly recommended to anyone seeking mental health help😊😊

Alvin Simmons

An amazing place to go to. Very well managed. Treated well. I've gained alot since I started going here. Highly recommended to anyone seeking mental health help!

Rani S P Rani S P

Very excellent services for the hospital receptionist are very good and polite services. Appointment is very good.

Pretty Thomas

My brief stay at the people tree Maarga hospital was, pleasant. I was in the psychiatry ward. Behaviour of all the staff members was quite pleasant. Treated by Dr. Divya Nallur, there. Have been taking online consultation as well with her, which has been quite pleasant too.

Nethaji Jeeva

The best place for treating all kind of psychiatry related problems. The doctors and nurses are experienced, friendly, and skilled to treat the patients. The hospital is well cleaned and maintained. Special thanks to Dr.Divya, Dr.Geethanjali and Dr.Lathasree for their wonderful support.

Nagaveni Nagu

Excellent services. Hospital staffs was very polite and helpful and guided me through my consultations surly I will recommend this hospital😊

Madhu Gowda

Very good environmental place and care takers are the best in Bangalore, supportive team well specialized doctors with good care and support from hospital staffs.

Devaiah Ca

Excellent service doctors and staffs the atmosphere is very pleasant. And I'm very much satisfied and I'll recommend this hospital to all.

Ravi Ramachandran

Very good facility, staff are very cordial and kind.Had a good experience. The doctor was very patient and polite will surely recommend for any psychiatric ailment.

Puja M

Visited here for anxiety treatment for my spouse, Doctor Kritika and Latashree treated very well, and he was very soon recovered. Hospital environment is very nice, clean following covid norms and the reception staff are also very friendly and co-operative. Bookings are cross verified a day before and highly recommend hospital.

Kathal Sab

Experience though it was my first visit to the hospital. I had been to get myself and my family made me feel at ease starting from the entrance until I exited the premises. Each and every one I came across was very accommodating, humble respectful and polite, the hospital itself was maintained a very high standard of hygiene and cleanliness. Overall, I had an outstanding experience even though it was a short period of time.

Sathya Narayana

They're keeping the hospital premises very clean and maintaining the hygiene, following the covid guidelines. The behaviour of the hospital staffs are really awesome, they are really helpful and always ready to provide the best services. My experience in last two days was highly satisfactory

Sunil Kini

Extremely proficient and knowledgeable doctors. The hospital also has a serene environment providing best mental health care possible. Especially recommend Dr Divya who is very committed and involved with patients under her care.

 

 

 

Why Maarga

Internationally trained Specialists

Internationally trained Specialists

Multi - Disciplinary Team

Multi - Disciplinary Team

Personalised Care

Personalised Care

Holistic Approach

Holistic Approach

Evidence Based Protocols

Evidence Based Protocols

Focus On Functional Recovery

Focus On Functional Recovery

Family Interventions

Family Interventions

Seamless Service

Seamless Service

Risk Management

Risk Management

Safeguarding Your Rights

Safeguarding Your Rights

Privacy and Confidentiality

Privacy and Confidentiality

Crisis Interventions

Crisis Interventions

Community Services

Community Services

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