Treatment and diagnostics systemic lupus erythematosus in Hamburg, Germany

Psychiatry in Hamburg is a clinical branch whose goal is diagnosis, therapy and prevention of psychiatric pathologies. Local hospitals provide effective treatment for personality disorders, manic-depressive psychosis, major clinical depression, psychological and physical addictions, epilepsy and its consequences, schizophrenia and other mental pathologies.

Psychiatric departments in Hamburg are equipped with everything necessary for a thorough diagnosis, effective therapy, and comfortable stay of patients – including foreign ones.

Before starting {{treatment and rehabilitation, local specialists conduct a check-up diagnosis, which mainly includes instrumental studies.

The following diagnostic procedures can be used:

• Electro - and echoencephalography
• Rheoencephalography
• MRI and NMR of the brain
• MR angiography of cranial and extracranial vessels
• Ultrasound scanning of brain tissues and arteries
• Brain vessel Doppler imaging
• CT scan of the brain

A patient admitted to the clinic also receives mandatory consultations with a neurologist, epileptologist, and ophthalmologist. According to the indications, referrals are issued for the appointment of a vascular surgeon.

Treatment of psychiatric pathologies and addictions may include the following measures:

• Brain stimulation using technology / protocol DBS
• Use of new generations of medicines (with a reduced number of side effects)
• Extracorporeal detoxification (for addictions and severe withdrawal symptoms)
• Personal, group and family psychotherapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Physical therapy
• Spa treatments
• Therapeutic and relaxation massages
• Music and art therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Pet therapy

Doctors make every effort to cure patients as soon as possible, and also help them in maximum social adaptation. In severe cases, the patient may be indicated for surgical interventions (for example, for epilepsy, aneurysms and malformations of brain vessels, and other dangerous disorders). You can stay at the clinic if you are accompanied by a relative or guardian. Compulsory psychiatric treatment for foreigners is not provided.