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Clinica Psichiatrica Viarnetto

Lugano, Switzerland

Treatment & access

About this provider

Clinica Viarnetto is a private psychiatric clinic in Pregassona, a district of Lugano in Italian-speaking Switzerland. It offers specialist treatment for people experiencing psychological crises, psychiatric conditions and addictions, with therapeutic programs that the clinic describes as individual and tailor-made for each patient. The clinic publishes its information in Italian, English, German and French, and enquiries and admissions are handled through its contact office at Via Ceresio 34/b in Pregassona-Lugano.

Common questions

How do I access esketamine (Spravato) treatment here?

Access runs through a psychiatrist. Your treating psychiatrist assesses whether you meet the Swiss criteria for treatment-resistant depression and arranges the referral and treatment plan with the clinic.

Is the treatment covered by health insurance?

Spravato is reimbursed by Swiss mandatory health insurance for treatment-resistant depression within the official criteria; the insurer must issue a cost approval before the first dose.

Looking at alternatives? This is one of the BAG-designated Spravato centers in Switzerland; see the country guide for the full route and the limited-medical-use PAT program.

Verification

This record was taken directly from an official registry or program list and is re-checked on a rolling cadence.

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