Geriatric Psychiatry: Delirium, Dementia, and Depression Treatment Behavioral Health
Geriatric Psychiatry: Delirium, Dementia, and Depression Treatment Behavioral Health
Geriatric Psychiatry: Delirium, Dementia, and Depression Treatment Behavioral Health
As we age, mental health needs can become more complex. At Limbic Circuit Behavioral Health, our geriatric psychiatry services are designed specifically to address the unique challenges faced by older adults. Whether dealing with delirium, dementia, depression, or other mental health concerns, we provide compassionate, expert care tailored to seniors and their families.
What is Geriatric Psychiatry?
Geriatric psychiatry focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental health disorders in older adults. Common issues include:
- Delirium: Sudden confusion and changes in attention or awareness
- Dementia: Progressive decline in memory and thinking skills
- Depression: Persistent sadness, loss of interest, and changes in mood
- Anxiety and other mood disorders related to aging and health challenges
Comprehensive Evaluations and Personalized Care
Our approach begins with a thorough psychiatric evaluation to understand your specific symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle. This detailed assessment allows us to develop an individualized treatment plan that may include:
- Medication management tailored for older adults
- Cognitive therapies to support memory and thinking
- Counseling and supportive therapies for emotional well-being
- Coordination with family members and caregivers for holistic care
Why Choose Limbic Circuit Behavioral Health for Geriatric Psychiatry?
- Experienced Providers: Our clinicians are specially trained in geriatric mental health and understand the complexities of aging.
- Compassionate Care: We create a supportive environment where seniors feel respected and heard.
- Family Support: We involve family and caregivers in care planning to ensure effective support at home.
- Focus on Quality of Life: Our goal is to reduce symptoms, improve daily functioning, and enhance overall well-being.
How Geriatric Psychiatry Can Help
Our specialized care helps older adults:
- Manage symptoms of dementia and slow cognitive decline
- Overcome depression and anxiety related to aging and illness
- Improve sleep, appetite, and daily functioning
- Navigate the emotional challenges of aging with dignity and strength
Take the Next Step for Your Mental Health or a Loved One
Mental health is a vital part of healthy aging. If you or an older loved one are experiencing memory problems, mood changes, or other mental health concerns, we are here to help.
📞 Call Limbic Circuit Behavioral Health at 713-458-8586
📧 Email us at info@limbiccircuitbehavioralhealth.com
Together, we can create a personalized care plan that supports mental well-being and improves quality of life.