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Health Deteriorating After Imagining That The Job Might Be Lost, Insecurity. Suggestions?

Hello Sir, my father is recently going through a psychological problem.He is imagining that he will lose his job for somebody else s mistake.This keeps him aloof from everything and his health is also deteriorating.He is losing his confidence in every field.He is feeling insecure basing on his imagination.Please help me out.
Sat, 10 Nov 2012
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hello

welcome to health care magic

As per your description, two possibilities are there-
1) Mood disorder (Depressive episode)
2) Psychotic disorder (Delusions)

Consult a psychiatrist for detailed evaluation and management. With proper treatment, he will be alright.

Good luck

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Health Deteriorating After Imagining That The Job Might Be Lost, Insecurity. Suggestions?

hello welcome to health care magic As per your description, two possibilities are there- 1) Mood disorder (Depressive episode) 2) Psychotic disorder (Delusions) Consult a psychiatrist for detailed evaluation and management. With proper treatment, he will be alright. Good luck Thanks