Mood disorders
Mood disorders involve persistent emotional disturbances and mood swings.
Mood disorders are described by marked disruptions in emotions. These are common psychiatric disorders leading to an increase in morbidity and mortality.
Symptoms:
- irritability or anxiety
- lethargy and lack of energy
- lack of interest in normal activities
- major changes in eating and sleeping habits
- difficulty concentrating
- feelings of guilt
- aches and pains that have no physical explanation
- suicidal thoughts
- unusual and chronic mood changes
Treatment
Timely diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders can decrease the associated morbidity and mortality. The first step towards choosing an optimal treatment is a thorough assessment of the patient’s safety and level of functioning. Casting Crown Psychiatry Services PLLC perform a complete psychiatric evaluation and create a treatment plan that may include medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle changes regarding nutrition, exercise, and sleep habits. Contact today for appointment