Supporting various mental disorders from children to adults
Mental Clinic
Nagara Mental Clinic
Psychiatry
Psychosomatic department
Nagara Kamitenjin
3 points on foot
About ”Nagara Mental Clinic”
Thank you for visiting the "Nagara Mental Clinic" website. This is the English version of our website. Nagara Mental Clinic" is a mental clinic located a 3-minute walk from Nagara Uetenjin in Gifu City, and provides support to help each patient, from children to adults, lead a comfortable life. Specializing in psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine, we treat mental disorders such as depression and dementia, which have become common in recent years. If you feel depressed or have palpitations, please feel free to consult with our staff instead of worrying alone.
Director Satoshi Kainuma
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Medical Care Information
Depressed
The cause of depression is a disease in which the individual becomes unable to endure some kind of stress, resulting in physical and mental disability. It is said to be a disease that affects one out of every 15 people in Japan and can occur at any time.
Common Symptoms
●Difficulty sleeping at night
●Feeling depressed all the time
●Irritability and restlessness
●Drinking more alcohol than usual
Medical treatment
●Pharmacotherapy
●Psychotherapy and counseling
●Home visits
Manic-depressive
Manic-depressive disorder is a bipolar disorder in which "manic (elevated mood)" and "depressive" states occur alternately and repeatedly. There are two types of manic-depressive disorder, Type 1 and Type 2. It is difficult to distinguish manic-depressive disorder from manic-depressive disorder when the depressed state continues for a long time, and manic-depressive disorder is diagnosed only when the manic state appears. It is difficult to distinguish manic-depressive illness from manic-depressive illness when the depression continues for a long time.
Common Symptoms
●Person has changed from the usual and is in an uplifted mood
●You have trouble concentrating
●Spending money on shopping, gambling, etc.
●You are active without sleep
Medical treatment
●Pharmacotherapy
●Psychotherapy and counseling
Sleep disorder
If symptoms such as difficulty falling asleep, waking up in the middle of the night, or feeling tired even after sleeping persist for a long period of time, you may have a sleep disorder. Sleep disorders are said to be more likely to occur in people who have irregular life rhythms or are under a lot of physical or mental stress. If you take too many sleeping pills to force yourself to sleep, you will not be able to stay away from them
Common Symptoms
●Sleeps poorly
●Waking up in the middle of sleep
●I don't feel like I've slept even when I do fall asleep
●I feel anxious about not being able to sleep
Medical treatment
●Pharmacotherapy
●Lifestyle modification through counseling
Anxiety and Panic disorders
This disorder causes sudden dizziness, heart palpitations, hyperventilation, and fear. When these symptoms are repeated, panic disorder occurs and the patient begins to avoid crowded places. Panic disorder can also be complicated by depression or manic-depression, so early treatment is necessary if symptoms are noticed.
Common Symptoms
●Sudden dizziness, palpitations, or hyperventilation
●Feeling of being stuck in the chest
●Fear of going to crowded places
●Fear of having another panic attack
Medical treatment
●Pharmacotherapy
●Mental care by psychotherapy
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a disorder in which obsessive-compulsive behaviors (thoughts that one does not like) repeatedly come to mind and compulsive behaviors (the act of wanting to make them go away) repeatedly occur, causing each action to take longer and interfere with one's life. This disorder may be influenced by the environment, such as a detail-oriented personality or a job that requires confirmation, and may also be associated with panic disorder or bipolar disorder.
Common Symptoms
●Checking your actions over and over again
●I take meaningless actions to get rid of bad thoughts
●It is difficult to get rid of things
●You are not satisfied unless you follow your own rules
Medical treatment
●Pharmacotherapy
●Mental care through counseling
Autonomic ataxia
Autonomic ataxia is a disease that causes physical and mental disorders due to imbalance between the sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves. Repeated minor physical and mental disorders can interfere with daily life.
Common Symptoms
●Lack of appetite
●Increased anxiety or depression
●I have a strange feeling of a lump in my chest or throat
●Difficulty sleeping
Medical treatment
●Pharmacotherapy
●Lifestyle modification through counseling
Dementia
Dementia is a disease that causes memory loss and loss of interest and attention due to the decline in brain function caused by aging. Alzheimer's disease" is the most common type of dementia, and since most cases develop from forgetfulness to dementia, we recommend that you consult a doctor as early as possible if you feel any discomfort.
Common Symptoms
●Forgetting what you were trying to do
●Losing track of where you live or where you are
●Losing interest in things
●Cannot remember people's faces or names
Medical treatment
●Pharmacotherapy
Flow of medical treatment
We treat our patients in a cheerful and humble manner so that even first-time visitors can feel free to visit our office.
★Please make an appointment for your first visit.
1.Fill in your name and other information
First-time patients must fill out a form with their name and address when they come to the clinic
2.Examination
We will discuss the current situation with the patient and decide on a treatment method together. If regular checkups are necessary, the next checkup date will be decided at this time.
3.Accounting
Please pay your bill at the reception desk when you have finished your treatment. Patients who have received a prescription are asked to pick up their medication at the pharmacy.
Clinic Information
Clinic Name
Nagara Mental Clinic
Director Name
Satoshi Kainuma
Location
3-7-23, Fukumitsu Higashi, Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture, 502-0813, Japan
Phone
058-294-2181
Parking lot
Available Free 13 cars
Access
From JR Gifu Station, Meitetsu Gifu Station, direction Mitado-Takatomi, 3 min. walk from "Nagara Kamitenjin" bus stop
10 minutes walk from "Fukumitsu 3-chome" bus stop