Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre

Clinical Neuropsychiatry at RMH

Clinical Goals

The Neuropsychiatry Unit at RMH specialises in a range of clinical disorders and treatments including:

  • Younger onset dementia
  • Huntington’s disease
  • Epilepsy and psychiatric disorders
  • Creutzfeld Jacob disease
  • Movement disorders
  • Neurological disorders that present as psychiatric phenocopies
  • Intellectual disability
  • Treatment resistant psychiatric disorders (particularly schizophrenia)
  • Cognitive impairment in psychiatric disorders
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
  • Psychosurgery (RMH is the only site undertaking these medical procedures)

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