Affektiva mottagningen is a hospital located in Umeå that specializes in psychiatric care for individuals aged 18 to 60. The facility focuses primarily on the treatment of bipolar disorders and depression, employing a variety of treatment modalities. These include psychological interventions, pharmacological approaches, family-focused therapy, and physiotherapy. The hospital is also involved in the development of treatment methods for ADHD, contributing to advancements in psychiatric care.
The staff at Affektiva mottagningen comprises a diverse team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, psychologists, caregivers, social workers, and physiotherapists. This multidisciplinary approach allows for comprehensive care tailored to the needs of each patient. The hospital emphasizes body awareness as a key component of rehabilitation, integrating physical health into mental health treatment.
In addition to in-person therapy, Affektiva mottagningen offers individual and group therapy options, as well as telephonic consultations on weekdays. The phone hours are flexible and vary by day, allowing patients to access support in a manner that suits their schedules. The organization is committed to ongoing method development and rehabilitation in the field of psychiatry, aiming to improve the quality of care for its patients.