About the Department
The Department of Psychiatry focuses on mental health, emotional wellbeing and disorders affecting thought, mood and behaviour. It promotes respectful, confidential and person-centred assessment and care.
Key areas of focus
- Mood and anxiety disorders
- Psychotic disorders
- Substance-use conditions
- Child and adolescent mental health
- Psychological assessment and therapies
Teaching and learning
Students learn empathetic interviewing, mental-status examination, risk assessment, treatment principles and the importance of reducing stigma.
Our approach
The department encourages ethical practice, clear communication, teamwork and continuous learning. Faculty details and department photographs published below can be updated through the website administration panel.