- Adjustment disorder
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- ADHD
- Autism
- Bipolar disorder
- Complex trauma
- Cyclothymia
- Depression
- Dissociative identity disorder
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Panic attacks or panic disorder
- Personality disorders
- Phobias and fears
- Post-natal depression
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Psychosis
- Seasonal affective disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Self-harm
- Somatic symptom disorder
- Substance abuse/ dependence
- Suicidal ideation
- Treatment-resistant depression
Dr Praveen Upparige
Dr Praveen Upparige is a highly experienced Consultant Psychiatrist, with over 14 years of experience supporting adults with a wide range of mental health conditions. He is endorsed in Rehabilitation Psychiatry and Substance Misuse, and is qualified to carry out autism assessments. Dr Upparige is a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and is registered with the General Medical Council.
Dr Upparige works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, and substance misuse, taking a person-centred and compassionate approach. He takes the time to understand the full context of a person’s life, tailoring his treatment plans to reflect individual needs, past experiences, and personal preferences.
He supports his patients in making informed choices about their care, and believes strongly in co-producing treatment plans, so each person feels empowered and involved in their recovery. His recommendations are based on the latest clinical evidence and may include medication where appropriate, prescribed safely and thoughtfully.
Dr Upparige is described by colleagues as reliable, honest, and trustworthy, and is committed to helping his patients work towards better mental health and improved wellbeing.
Areas of expertise
Therapeutic approaches used
- Evidence based psychiatry
Qualifications and Education
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
- Bachelor of Science (Open)
- Member of The Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Autism Diagnostic Interview - Revised (ADI-R) Training
Professional Bodies and Membership
- Member of the General Medical Council
- Member of The Royal College of Psychiatrists