Mental Health Disorders
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Adult ADHD →
Adult ADHD is not a lack of willpower, but a neurodevelopmental condition. Learn how it affects executive functions and why accurate clinical diagnosis matters.
Anxiety Disorders: Symptoms & Treatment →
Anxiety disorders: GAD, panic attacks, social anxiety and agoraphobia. A neurobiological approach, pharmacogenomics and rTMS by psychiatrist Paschalis Gkikas.
Dementia & Memory Disorders (Alzheimer’s disease, MCI) →
Dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): diagnosis, neurobiology and modern treatment options by psychiatrist Paschalis Gkikas in Athens.
Thersites Complex — Body Dysmorphic Disorder →
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is an intense, compulsive preoccupation with imagined or minimally visible physical “defects”. Learn how modern psychiatry treats this debilitating disorder.
Alcohol Use Disorder: Dependence & Discontinuation →
Alcohol Use Disorder, dependence and recovery. Neurobiology, withdrawal syndrome and modern treatment with pharmacogenomics by psychiatrist Paschalis Gkikas in Athens.
Cocaine and Stimulant Use Disorder →
Cocaine use is a serious psychiatric disorder with a neurobiological basis. Psychiatrist Paschalis Gkikas provides specialized assessment and treatment in Athens.
Eating Disorders — Anorexia, Bulimia →
Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder. Neurobiological basis, diagnostic approach and modern treatment options by psychiatrist Paschalis Gkikas in Athens.
Sleep Disorders: Insomnia, Sleep Apnea and Treatment →
Insomnia, sleep apnea, narcolepsy and parasomnias. Specialized diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders by psychiatrist Paschalis Gkikas.
Bipolar Disorder: Symptoms & Treatment →
Bipolar disorder type I and type II, cyclothymia. A neurobiological approach, mood stabilizers, pharmacogenomics and rTMS by psychiatrist Paschalis Gkikas in Athens.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) →
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Obsessions, compulsions, neurobiology and modern treatment with ERP, SSRIs and rTMS by psychiatrist Paschalis Gkikas in Athens.
Depression (MDD) →
Major Depressive Disorder is a neurobiological condition. Discover modern lines of treatment, from classical pharmacology to advanced neuromodulation.
PMDD — Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder →
PMDD, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder. Neurobiology, differential diagnosis and personalized treatment with SSRIs and pharmacogenomics by psychiatrist Paschalis Gkikas.
Psychosomatic Manifestations: When the Mind Speaks Through the Body →
Psychosomatic manifestations are real physical symptoms with psychological causation. Psychiatrist Paschalis Gkikas assesses and treats psychosomatic disorders with an integrated approach in Athens.
Psychotic Disorders: Schizophrenia & Psychosis →
Psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia, can be well-managed conditions with a significant neurobiological footprint. Psychiatrist Paschalis Gkikas provides specialized diagnosis and treatment in Athens.
Message from the doctor
On this website you can find useful information about mental health. Browse freely and do not hesitate to contact me for any clarification. Enjoy your visit.