Antisocial Personality Disorder Treatment in India
About Antisocial Personality Disorder
Key Highlights
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Focuses on long-term behavioral management and risk reduction.Aims to improve impulse control and decision-making skills.Can address co-occurring conditions like depression or substance abuse.Involves a structured, multi-disciplinary approach for comprehensive care.Goal-oriented towards improving social functioning and legal compliance.
Who is this surgery for?
- Diagnosis of Antisocial Personality Disorder as per DSM-5 or ICD-10 criteria.
- Presence of persistent behaviors like deceitfulness, impulsivity, aggressiveness, or reckless disregard for safety.
- Legal or social mandates requiring treatment (e.g., court-ordered therapy).
- Significant distress or functional impairment in personal, social, or occupational areas.
- Co-occurring mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, or substance use disorders.
How to prepare
- Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to confirm diagnosis and assess co-morbidities.
- Detailed personal and family medical history review.
- Discussion of treatment goals, expectations, and commitment to the long-term process.
- Possible involvement of family or close contacts (with consent) for collateral history.
- Establishment of a clear treatment contract outlining boundaries and responsibilities.
Risks & possible complications
- High risk of treatment non-compliance or dropout due to the nature of the disorder.
- Potential for manipulation within the therapeutic relationship.
- Limited efficacy; core personality traits are often resistant to change.
- Possible escalation of aggressive or risky behaviors during treatment.
- Emotional distress when confronting harmful past behaviors and their consequences.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Recovery is a lifelong process focused on management, not cure.
- Regular attendance in individual or group psychotherapy sessions is crucial.
- Development and consistent use of coping strategies for anger and impulse control.
- Ongoing monitoring for substance use and other risky behaviors.
- Gradual reintegration into social and occupational roles with support.
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Typical hospital stay:
Typically outpatient; hospitalization only for acute crises (e.g., severe aggression, co-occurring disorders).
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Expected recovery time:
Ongoing; significant behavioral changes may take months to years of consistent therapy.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering antisocial personality disorder in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Top-rated hospitals in India with psychiatry departments and experienced surgeons are ideal for this procedure. Use MediFyr to compare facilities, reviews, and doctor profiles before you decide.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform antisocial personality disorder. MediFyr helps you compare psychiatry specialists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for antisocial personality disorder compare across other countries where we have data.
| Country | Estimated cost range | Typical stay | Recovery time | View details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | USD 54 – USD 163 | Typically outpatient; hospitalization only for acute crises (e.g., severe aggression, co-occurring disorders). | ~ Ongoing; significant behavioral changes may take months to years of consistent therapy. | Know More |
| Turkey | USD 403 – USD 1,208 | Typically outpatient; hospitalization only for acute crises (e.g., severe aggression, co-occurring disorders). | ~ Ongoing; significant behavioral changes may take months to years of consistent therapy. | Know More |
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