Services
- At NIMHANS, we have a special interest in taking care of mothers with postpartum mental health problems and also supporting husbands and families of such mothers
- We do specific assessments and give advice in an individualized manner, related to the clinical condition, mother infant care, safety, breastfeeding and medications.
- We also assess the infant for any related health problems and provide referral.
- There are facilities for psychotherapy and counseling in addition to medical treatment. We also give contraceptive advice and help in planning future pregnancies.
- We have both specialized outpatient and inpatient services for mothers with psychiatric problems and their infants.
- Pre pregnancy Counseling for women with psychiatric disorders
- Handling Accidental Exposure to Psychotropics
- Psychiatric Problems in Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Mother Infant Bonding Assessments and Interventions
- Lactation Problems related to psychiatric illness
- Counseling for fathers and family members