Psychiatric Department (PAAZ)
At the Psychiatric Departmentof the General Hospital(= PAAZ) at Maria Middelares General Hospital in Ghent, adults with psychiatric issues can access low-threshold treatment within an open setting.
Through conversations, individual activities and group activities with the patient and the family, we try to develop a comprehensive understanding of his/her problems in order to arrive at a broader treatment outlook.
What do we do?
Our Psychiatric Department diagnoses and treats various pathologies, such as anxiety and mood disorders, addiction problems (alcohol and medication), acute psychosis, psychosomatic problems, relational and individual crises, etc.
We offer, for example, individual psychotherapy and psychodiagnostics, psychoeducation, creative occupational therapy, exercise and relaxation therapy, as well as medical psychiatric and biological treatment.
Admissions tend to be shortup to three weeks) and mainly to support patients in crisis and to develop an ongoing therapeutic approach. Outpatient aftercare is provided too.
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