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GOVERNMENT DOON MEDICAL COLLEGE

DEHRADUN (UTTARAKHAND)

Vision
 
To promote mental health and well-being through compassionate care, evidence-based treatment, research, and community awareness—ensuring access to quality psychiatric services for all sections of society.
 
Mission
 
• To provide comprehensive mental health services that address prevention, early intervention. • To train and educate medical students and healthcare professionals in psychiatry and behavioral sciences. • To collaborate with government and community organizations to reduce stigma and improve access to mental healthcare.
 
Brief History
 
The Department of Psychiatry at Government Doon Medical College & Hospital, Dehradun was established to meet the growing need for quality mental health services in Uttarakhand. Since its inception, the department has been actively involved in patient care, teaching, and mental health awareness programs. It offers outpatient and inpatient psychiatric services, and counseling facilities. The department regularly organizes academic activities, awareness campaigns, and observances such as World Mental Health Day, Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan and World Suicide Prevention Week, contributing significantly to both medical education and community welfare.

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Clinical Services :-

1.Outpatient Department (OPD) Services – Evaluation, diagnosis, and management of various psychiatric disorders.

2.Inpatient Services – Admission and treatment of patients requiring intensive care and supervision.

3.Emergency Psychiatry Services – 24-hour assessment and management of psychiatric emergencies such as suicidal attempts, aggression or acute psychosis.

4.Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry – Psychiatric consultation for patients admitted in other departments (medicine, surgery, gynaecology, etc.).

5.De-addiction Services – Detoxification for patients with substance abuse disorders.

6.Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – Evaluation and management of behavioural, emotional, and developmental problems in children and adolescents.

7.Geriatric Psychiatry – Assessment and treatment of psychiatric and cognitive disorders in elderly patients.

8.Psychotherapy and Counselling Services – Individual, group, and family counselling sessions conducted by psychiatrists.

9.Community Mental Health Services – Mental health camps, awareness programs, and outreach activities in rural and urban areas.

Academic and Training Activities:-

1.Undergraduate Teaching – For MBBS students.

2.Internship Training, Clinical exposure for MBBS interns, Paramedical, Psychology Students and Nursing Students.

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast

Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast