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August 27, 2004

INTRODUCTION

IJAZ PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE
(Ingurated on August 27, 2004)
NEWS IN PULSEPAKISTAN


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CONSULTATIONS, DPM CLASSES,CLASSESS IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY,

RESIDENTIAL FACILITY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN, SEMINARS FOR PUBLIC, SEMINARS FOR SPECIALISTS,

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SERVICES AT IPI?

Ijaz Psychiatric Institute (IPI) is located at 14-15 G4 Johar Town, Lahore. It is a 3 stories building with 14 rooms comprising of in-patients facility for 30 patients, OPD services, offices for 4 psychiatric consultants, 2 clinical psychologists, speech therapist, occupational and rehabilitation therapist, two social workers and 2 nurses. The attached pharmacy displays all important psychiatric medicines at discount rates to the deserving patients.

The IPI is run by Board of Directors and is headed by Professor Dr. Ijaz Haider. The teaching faculty comprises of professor of psychiatry, professor of psychology, professor of social work, associate professor of psychiatry, assistant professor of psychiatry, registrar of psychiatry, EEG and neuropsychology consultant, clinical psychologist and a professor of statistics.

IPI has the unique psychiatric facility of teaching and training of General Practitioners and family Physicians. It also facilitates the house job facility for House Officers, Medical Officers and nurses.

IPI has facility of HELP LINE for the patients in the situations of crisis and emergency through electronic and mobile service. The services are handled by trained staff.

The staff of IPI is available by appointment as they have two days OPD, daily ward round, case conference (every Saturday morning at 10 am) chaired by Professor or Consultant. The case is presented by a trainee psychiatrist and attended by consultants, staff of the institute and by the doctors from other hospitals. After the conference the relatives are briefed about the recommended diagnosis, investigations and treatment for the patient.

All doctors of IPI are encouraged to enroll for postgraduate diploma and apart from working at each specialized unit of Institute for given number of teaching hourssuch as adult psychiatry, child and family psychiatry, adolescent unit, drug abuse unit, special children unit, Day Hospital Care unit, psychogeriatic unit, acute emergency ward, occupational and rehabilitation unit, specialized treatment unit (hypnosis, EST, ECT,etc).

The IPI facilitates in research and thesis by taking keen interest in collection of patients data, synopsis and proposal writing up and publication of researches. The help of a statistician in the preparation of the research or thesis is also available.

IPI organizes free camp for distressed patients on sunday of every month, where free consultation and medicines are given to the deserving people.


LONG TERM GOALS


  • The IPI shall be affiliated with local Medical University and then by University of London.
  • It will open X-Ray and ECG facility.
  • It will open consultants of other medical fields as surgery, medicine, dentistry, gynecology, pediatrics, dermatology and cardiology

    IPI starts evening short courses and workshops in psychology for general public. They will be taught by experts in various fields. At the end of the course tea will be served with certifictes.

    TEACHING FACULTY AT IPI




    The permanent faculty members are:
  • PROF. IJAZ HAIDER
  • PROF.I.A.K.TAREEN
  • PROF.MOHD. SHARIF CH
  • PROF. KHALIDA TAREEN
  • DR. HABIB ULLAH CH
  • PROF.M.AZHAR RIZVI
  • DR. IMRAN IJAZ (on study leave)
  • DR. NAZISH IMRAN (on stdy leave)

    The part time faculty members are:
  • PRF. DR. EHSAN ULLAH
  • DR. RUKSHANA KASUR
  • PROF. DR. KASUR SOHAIL
  • MS. TANVEER NASAR
  • MS. MOHSINA MIRZA
  • SHAMAILA SHAFQAT
  • SONIA I.HAIDER
  • DR. NADIA HAIDER

    PLAYGROUPS FOR MOTHERS

    It is series of seminars for mothers focusing on improving their quality of life:

  • Controlling behaviors of the children (14 October, 2004)
  • Dealing with stress with husband (11 November, 2004)
  • Dealing with stress related to in-laws (08 December, 2004)
  • Living as a unit and maintaining all jobs
  • Party time for self
  • Dealing with loss of loved ones
  • How to avoid pregnancy complictions


    UPDATE ON ANXIETY DISORDERS



    Ijaz Psychiatric Institute is holding a Course on “Anxiety Disorders including Dissociative Disorders” at 14-G4, Johar Town, Lahore from 13th December to 18th December, 2004 from 2.00 P.M. to 5.00 P.M. The course is specially suitable and beneficial for General Practitioners, Family Physicians, Psychologists, Doctors working in emergency unit of general hospitals, junior & trainee Psychiatrists.
    The topics included in the course are given below:-
  • Trauma, Dissociation & Memory (PROF. MUNAWAR HAYAT)
  • Management of Anxiety Neurosis States.(PROF. DR. I.A.K.TAREEN)
  • Biobehavioural Treatment of OCD (PROF. SHARIF CH)
  • Diagnosis of Children with Dissociative Disorders (PROF. KHALIDA TREEN)
  • Current Diagnosis & treatment of OCD (ROF. RIAZ BHATTI)
  • Management of a patient of Conversion Hysteria/Dissociative Disorder mRS. MOSHINA NAJEEB)
  • Panic Disorder and its management.(DR. HABIB ULLAH CH)
  • Dissociative Symptoms (PROF. AZHAR ALI RIZVI)
  • Social Phobia (PRO. AKHTAR QURESHI)
  • Management of Somatoform Disorder. (PROF. DR. RUKSHANA KASUR)
  • Management of acute stress disorder. (DR SEMMEN ALAM)
  • Agora phobia and its management. (DR. AFTAB ASIF)
  • Clinical Sub types Course & Treatment of Agoraphobia (PROF. ARSHAD JAVED)
  • Management of Fatigue Syndrome (MS. FAREEHA PIRACHA) Those interested in this course should get registered with the undersigned in writing or on phone 042-6304923, 0300-8433905 & 0300-4631103.


    RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN

    We have a pilot project with 10 children(age 12-16 years):
  • We give them educational and recreational facility and homely atmosphere.Doctor and nurse is oncall 24 hours.
  • For their well being we have a clinical psychologist and special educationist.
  • Parents can come and meet anytime in the afternoon from 5:00pm to 8:00pm

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    Ijaz Psychiatric Institute
    14-15 G4, Johar Town,
    Lahore, - Pakistan.
    Phones : 5304020, 5302355 Fax : 7586440
    email : shamailaijaz@yahoo.com