Mental Health

Depression & Mood Care

Warm, non-judgemental care for persistent low mood, loss of interest and related concerns.

Overview

Depression & Mood Care

Depression is more than sadness — it can affect energy, sleep, appetite, concentration and the ability to enjoy life. It is common and treatable, and reaching out is a sign of strength.

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Dr. Shivangi Aggarwal

Dr. Shivangi Aggarwal

MD, DNB (Psychiatry)

Consultant Neuro-Psychiatrist

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Symptoms & signs

  • Persistent low mood most of the day
  • Loss of interest or pleasure
  • Changes in sleep or appetite
  • Low energy and fatigue
  • Feelings of worthlessness or guilt
  • Difficulty concentrating

Diagnosis

  • A private, compassionate consultation
  • Assessment of mood, sleep, energy and daily functioning
  • Checks to rule out physical contributors such as thyroid issues
  • A clear, shared plan

Treatment & care

  • Talking therapy and counselling
  • Medication where clinically helpful
  • Lifestyle, activity and sleep support
  • Family guidance where appropriate
  • Structured follow-up and review

A note on health information: Content on this website is for general awareness and does not replace a consultation. For diagnosis or treatment, please book an appointment with the relevant specialist at Parijatha Healthcare Clinic. In an emergency, call your nearest hospital immediately.

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Questions

Depression & Mood Care — FAQs

How do I know if it's depression or just a low phase?

If low mood, loss of interest or changes in sleep and energy last more than two weeks and affect daily life, it's worth a consultation. We can help you understand what's happening.