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What Is The Treatment For Depression And Mania?

My Son, Vinay aged 21 yrs, studying B.tech 3 rd in NIT Warrangal , has suddenly fallen in sick, living with doors closed and complaining that some body beating him, getting pains from body and not attending classes, doubting , fearing, closing eyes, wearing black glasses, not bathing him self
Wed, 21 May 2014
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I think, he has psychotic episode and the way, he has been behaving, he may have delusion or hallucinations. In that case, he needs antispychotic drug that would control all these symptoms. You should consult a psychiatrist for proper mental evaluation. If he needs admission, then you can also discuss with that psychiatrist. In case, you need further help, you can ask.

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What Is The Treatment For Depression And Mania?

HI Thanks for using healthcare magic I think, he has psychotic episode and the way, he has been behaving, he may have delusion or hallucinations. In that case, he needs antispychotic drug that would control all these symptoms. You should consult a psychiatrist for proper mental evaluation. If he needs admission, then you can also discuss with that psychiatrist. In case, you need further help, you can ask. Thanks