Conditions

Psychiatric diseases and disorders of the mind affect not only one's health and sense of wellbeing but also the lives of family and friends. Today, over 55 million people suffer from mental illnesses. The Emory Healthcare is helping to minimize those numbers with patient-centered psychiatric treatment, continuous research in the field of psychiatry, and a focus on patient-centered care.

Emory's psychiatric specialists treat conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, and other mental health and mood disorders. Emory's adult inpatient psychiatry program has expertise in treating difficult to manage mental illnesses, such as psychotic disorders, and is recognized as one of the best psychiatric facilities in the Southeast and United States. 

Mood Disorders

  • Major Depression
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression secondary to a medical condition
  • Substance-Induced Depression

Psychotic Disorders

  • Schizophrenia
  • Schizoaffective Disorder
  • Schizophreniform
  • Psychosis secondary to a medical condition
  • Substance-Induced Psychosis

Diagnosis, Treatment, and Therapies

To learn about diagnosis, treatment, and therapies, please visit the Brain Tumor Program, part of the larger Brain Health Center. 

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