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The Link Between Depression and Chronic Pain
According to the American Psychiatric Association (APA), people living with chronic pain have a greater risk of developing mental health issues such as depression. The two are very closely related: depression can cause (or increase) pain and pain can cause depression....
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How Successful is TMS Therapy?
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy is an effective depression treatment with a success rate of 70% to 80%. For those who haven’t found relief...
TMS vs. ECT: Which is better?
TMS vs. ECT Depression is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While medication is often the go-to option for...
TMS Treatment for Primary Chronic Insomnia
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is an innovative therapy that can help relieve symptoms of chronic insomnia without medication. This treatment uses...
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Why Am I Feeling Sad for No Reason?
Understanding Unexplained Sadness Imagine the staggering reality: Over 17 million American adults across the country struggle with major depressive disorder....
5 Esketamine Benefits for Depression: Rapid Relief for the Treatment-Resistant
Depression affects millions daily, often shadowing life's brighter moments. While therapy or medication offers solace to many, some find themselves on a more...
The Unseen Weight of Depression
When a loved one grapples with depression, the challenges can often seem unconquerable. It’s natural to sway between concern and confusion, especially when...
How to Spot and Manage High Functioning Depression
In a world that often associates depression with visible signs of sadness and withdrawal, there exists a lesser-known reality that demands our attention:...
The Pros and Cons of TMS Therapy
Is TMS Therapy Right for You? Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy is a non-invasive, alternative treatment for depression. TMS uses magnetic...
The Ultimate Guide to Insurance Coverage for TMS Therapy
TMS Therapy, or transcranial magnetic stimulation, is a non-invasive, alternative treatment for depression. TMS therapy uses magnetic pulses to stimulate...
Psychedelics as Antidepressants
As more and more states & regions work towards decriminalizing the use of psychedelics, the research into their potential therapeutic benefits is growing....
How Does ADHD Affect Women?
ADHD is a condition that affects both men and women, however, it can manifest differently in each gender. While the diagnostic criteria for ADHD are the same...
How Long Does Esketamine Take to Work?
There's been a lot of buzz around Spravato (Esketamine) lately. It's been called a "game changer" for people with treatment-resistant depression, and it seems...
Tips for Managing Adult ADHD
With the prevalence of ADHD among adults, many are left uncertain as to how they should manage its effects on their individual and work lives. In this blog...
How to Deal With Holiday Depression
The holidays can be a joyous time, but for some people, they can also be a time of sadness and depression. This is known as the holiday blues or holiday...
Do Adults with ADHD Need Medication?
There is a lot of debate surrounding the use of medication for adults with ADHD. Some people believe that medication is always necessary, while others...