Special Clinic Services

Special Clinic services

Deva Institute offers special clinic facilities for people who has having complaints related to memory, stress, addictions, and sexuality. Thefollowing special clinics run:

  • Recent or Remote, Names/ Events/Recall
  • Learned Behaviours
  • Anger/Aggression
  • Fear/Anxiety/Mood disturbed
  • Personality changes
  • Changes in biofunctions
Instrumental Work related Activity

Day to Day affair, Planning & Decision makings

Practical
  • Dressing/Feeding/Grooming
  • Personal hygiene

Physical problems : falls /Injuries/Surgery. Impact on work & family /Risk Assessment.

Acute / Subacute / Insidious.

  • Predisposing
  • Precipitating
  • Perpetuating
  • Expressed emotions.
  • Distress in caregivers.

To r/o w/o organicity/drug/occupational exposure/substance use /medical comorbidity /Genetic disorder/Degenenative /Infective pathology/ movement problems

EXAMINATION

PHYSICAL SIGNS

Temperature, Pulse/BP, RR, Pallor/Oedema/Cyanosis/Icterus /Signs of Nutritional Deficiency /Abnormal, Pigmentation/Any other physical deformity/manifestation of Systemic Disease

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION: CVS /Rs/PA

Cognitive functions
  • Orientation : T/P/P
  • Attention: Serial sever digit substract
  • Memory: Recent /Remote /Recall
  • Language : Naming /Reading/ Comprehension /Repetition
  • Executive functions: Fluency /Decision making /Praxis imitation/ Complex tasks
  • Visuospatial function, clock drawing, and Frontal Lobe tests.

Rating Scales : MMSE/ MOCA /ACE

Moter /Sensory /Reflexes/ Abnormal movements /gait

Sensory Assesment: Vision / Hearing /Fundoscopy

  • PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
  • PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
  • INVESTIGATIONS

CBC/ VIT B 12 /Folate/LFT/RFT / TFT/ Lipid profile/ Ceruloplasmin/Heavy Metal /Homocysteine/MMA/Drug Levels.

Immunoassay : TPHA / HIV / HBsAg

Brain Imaging : EEG / PET /SPECT

Pharmacological Intervention:
  • Definitive
  • Behavioural & psychological Symptoms
  • Comorbidity & Medical treatment
  • Individual/Group Cognitive training
  • Psychoeducation
  • Family intervention
  • Address Burn Out &Attitude related Issues