Major depression is a common mental health disorder that people in the United States struggle with. 7.8% of US adults have had at least one major depressive episode. Antidepressants are a common treatment for major depression but 30-40% of patients do not respond to...
Still struggling with depression despite trying first-line treatment options like talk therapy and medication? You are not alone. Please don’t give up hope as there are still options available for treatment-resistant depression. If you or someone you love is among the...
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy has become increasingly popular in the treatment of mental illnesses over the past decade. Because of its advantages over other treatments for depression, such as medications and electroconvulsive therapy, it has become...
Depression affects a significant portion of the population, and people who suffer from depression should undoubtedly get treatment for their condition. However, many patients prefer an alternative to the typical treatment of antidepressant medication. Instead,...
Perhaps you have stumbled across transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) through your own research, or maybe it was recommended to you by your doctor. If you’ve been struggling with depression with no help from medications and talk therapy, TMS may seem like the next...
We have got to stimulate our brain to stay youthful and sharp they tell us. Read a book, exercise, complete a puzzle, meditation — these are all common things we are told to do to keep our minds healthy. But, not all of us are quite disciplined and mentally healthy...