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This department is being run under control of Additional Medical Superintendent (OPD). An addition to providing care to the psychiatric patients, the building is also housing Social Services Projects, Dental Out Patient Department, Radiology Department and Ultrasonography Room. About 600 to 700 patients with psychiatric problems visit outpatient department daily and are provided free consultation, drugs and psychotherapeutic intervention if required. OPD remains open on all working days in the morning shift. Two Consultant Psychiatrists, one Registrar and four to five Medical Officers/Women Medical Officers accompanied by Clinical Psychologist and Medical Social Officer are present to help the patient and their families. This department is sub-divided into rooms for General Psychiatric patients, Child Guidance Clinic, Follow-up Clinic for Epileptic patients and Psychological Counselling for smooth functioning. All sorts of psychiatric patients are managed in OPD, e.g. Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia, Mood Disorders, etc. All these patients are provided treatment free of cost.