About
Dr Lihle Mgweba-Bewana
is a Specialist Psychiatrist with a subspecialist qualification in Neuropsychiatry. Neuropsychiatry involves the interface between psychiatry and neurology. Neuropsychiatrists assess and manage a wide range of conditions that can manifest with psychiatric symptoms and complications.
These include (but not limited to)
- Dementia (Neurocognitive disorders)
- Epilepsy
- Autoimmune disorders
- Traumatic brain injury
- HIV and other infectious diseases that can affect the nervous system
Her other special interests include
- Cultural and Spiritual aspects of mental health and illness
- Corporate mental wellness
- Technological advancements and their interface with mental health
- Neurodiversity in adults (ADHD, autism spectrum disorders)
Dr Mgweba-Bewana
works within a multidisciplinary team context and uses a patient centred model for delivering mental health care. Treatment is individualised for each patient and their specific needs. She adopts a collaborative approach where the patient is seen as an expert in their own healthcare needs.
When necessary, patients may require inpatient care. She admits patients to Zwavelstream clinic. She continues to also assess and manage general psychiatric conditions in adults.
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