Suffering from depression, not eating or sleeping properly. What is the treatment?
Patient: Dear Sir, I am AAAAAAA Mansoori. My uncle, Hanif Mansoori is suffering from depression and we all don t know what to do. He always lives under certain fear. He doesn t even eat properly, nor does he sleep properly. He always keeps on asking everyone now what will happen and always keeps thinking. Please help. Doctor: Dear Ilyas Mansoori  It is difficult to say that fearfulness and other symptoms as you described is because of depression, anxiety disorder or psychotic state. In depression it occurs in sever level an require immediate treatment as it may result in patient safety concern.   His symptoms severity indicates that any psychological intervention may not suitable at this time except for sporting patient. Please consult a qualified psychiatrist.  Insa allah he will be all right soon.