Saber Psychiatry evaluates and treats depressive disorders in people ages 2 to 65. According to the Mayo Clinic, depressive disorders cause loss of pleasure in most or all activities and ultimately affect your quality of life. You could have less energy, trouble sleeping, trouble concentrating, changes in appetite, and lack interest. You also could have feelings of worthlessness or guilt and be in pain and tired.
Types of depressive disorders include:
Major depression — typically lasts for at least two weeks and often longer than four weeks.
Seasonal affective disorder — occurs at certain times of the year, typically with a change of season.
Persistent depressive disorder — a long-term form of depression that causes feelings of sadness, emptiness, and often hopelessness.
Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder — a diagnosis used for children and teenagers. It features constant, serious, and lasting testiness with frequent temper outbursts that are not consistent with the age of the child.
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder — features mood changes, hopelessness, and feelings of being overwhelmed or out of control. These symptoms occur in the 10 days before a menstrual period and go away within a few days after a period begins.
Depression related to a medical condition — features a great loss of pleasure in most or all activities due to the physical effects of another medical health problem.
Depression related to substance or medicine use — features depression symptoms that start during or soon after using a street drug or medicine, or after withdrawal from these substances.
Schedule an Appointment
In 2020, Dr. Sricharan Moturi founded Saber Psychiatry to evaluate and treatmental health conditions in children, adolescents, and adults. Saber Psychiatry is currently accepting new patients ages 2 to 65. Call our offices at 615.678.7839 to schedule an appointment.