About Service
Adult Psychiatry
Making Lives Better
Comprehensive mental health assessment, diagnosis, and integrated treatment for adults. Specialized care for conditions requiring medication management and a holistic treatment plan.
Who needs it?
Who this service is for
Our adult psychiatry service in Dubai can help anyone with a diagnosed or suspected mental health condition, including: If you are unsure which type of professional can help you, our doctors can advise you and refer you to another specialist, if necessary, during your initial consultation.
BipolarSevere or treatment-resistant depressionAnxietyPsychosis and other thought disordersPatients who require a second opinion or review of current medications
Step-by-Step Support
How we provide the service
Learn how our structured, personalized process guides each individual through assessment, planning, and tailored support to achieve meaningful results.
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Initial consultation
Each patient will be offered a detailed assessment, including a history of symptoms, treatment, and any medical, psychological or social factors that may impact their wellbeing. The evaluation aims to provide an accurate diagnosis, which is essential before developing an individual treatment plan.
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Treatment planning
If medication is considered an option, the doctor will review the benefits and risks before finding the lowest effective dosage to reduce unwanted side effects. Patients will also have a thorough understanding of their diagnosis, as an essential part of the treatment is providing psychoeducation so that patients understand their condition and what to expect.
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Collaborative working
Psychiatrists and psychologists work together to provide a comprehensive treatment plan. Although psychiatrists have a wider range of options at their disposal, the combination of medication and talking therapies can offer a more holistic approach to treating mental health conditions.
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Our Psychiatrists
Dr Mahshid Bayat, Dr Girish Banwari and Dr Modhar Zaidan have extensive experience in treating a wide range of common and complex mental health conditions. They are highly skilled medical professionals who can prescribe medication to treat emotional and psychological problems, including mood and anxiety disorders or thought disorders that may require long-term treatment.
Our Team
We are here to guide you
Meet the specialists who bring compassion, knowledge, and experience to every aspect of care.
Specific FAQs
Questions about this service
We provide supervised tapering plans only when clinically appropriate
Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can prescribe medication; psychologists provide therapy.
Frequency varies based on the patient's stability and complexity of the medication regimen.
