Neuropsychiatry
Vision:
To achieve national recognition for excelling in patient care with international standard guidelines, pursuing innovative and productive research programs and providing leadership that shapes the future of neurology and psychiatry.
Missions:
- To provide outstanding patient-centered care to persons with neurological and psychiatric disorders and their families and caretakers
- to improve the quality of life for patients through brain injury rehabilitation
- To estimate the common risk factors of common disorders in Afghanistan through observational studies
Our facilities
- General ward for admission and care of stable patients
- ICU for admission and care of unstable patients
Rehabilitation center for stroke patients to reduce disability
Department of Neuropsychiatry
Neuropsychiatry department of Ariana medical complex was established in 2020. It includes two sections, neurology and psychiatry.
Neurology section evaluate and treating children and adults with a wide array of neurological diseases, including
- Headache types, such as tension, migraine, cluster, etc.
- Seizure disorders, such as Epilepsy
- Cerebrovascular disorders, such as Stroke
- Neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease
- Neuropathic pains, such as Trigeminal neuralgia
- Movement disorders, such as Chorea
- Memory disorders, such as sensory, working and long-term memory impairment
- Neuromuscular disorders, such as myopathies
- Genetic disorders, such as Autism
Psychiatry section devoted to diagnosis, prevention and treatment of mental disorder. It includes various maladaptations related to mood, behavior, cognition and perceptions, Including
- Anxiety disorders, such as panic attack, phobias, OCD
- Mood disorders, such as depression, bipolar disease
- Sleep disorders, such as insomnia, restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy
- Eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa
- Personality disorders, such as paranoid, borderline personality
- Psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, delusional disorder
Close cooperation with the Departments of Neurosurgery, Cardiology, Cardiac surgery, Pediatrics and Neonatology, Orthopedic surgery, Gastroenterology and radiology ensures that all patients receive integrated care for conditions affecting the central or peripheral nervous system.
Our team provides 24 hours services and committed to manage the entire patient’s disorder according to updated international neurological guidelines.
Dr Pazhman Sediqi
Is the head of the neuropsychiatry department. He was borned in 1988 in the Kabul province of Afghanistan. He graduated as MD in 2015 from Kabul medical university.
In 2016 he joined to speciallity training program of the ministry of higher education, and in 2019 graduated as neuropsychiatry specialist from Aliabad training hospital.
He worked as neuropsychiatrist for 2 years. He also worked as lecturer in a private medical university.
