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When Anxiety Doesn’t Have a Reason
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Most people understand anxiety that has a cause. A big presentation, a medical test, a hard conversation: the nerves make sense, and they fade once the moment passes. But there is another kind of anxiety that...
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Bipolar Disorder: How It Affects Daily Life and Evidence-Based Treatment Options
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Bipolar disorder is one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions. It is frequently...
What to Know About ADHD in Adults: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Support
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist You have always been the person who loses your keys, forgets appointments, and starts ten projects...
Recognizing Anxiety Disorders: Early Signs and When to Seek Help
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Everyone feels anxious sometimes. A racing heart before a job interview, a knot in your stomach...
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Short-Term and Long-Term Efficacy of Accelerated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depression
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Accelerated transcranial magnetic stimulation (aTMS) is a fairly recent development in the realm of...
What is Brain Mapping for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)?
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Brain mapping is the first step of every transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy session,...
ADHD in Teens: Symptoms, Treatment, Medication, Driving
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed...
Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Does your child experience intense mood swings, from feeling overly excited to suddenly feeling sad...
Everything You Need To Know About OCD in Kids and Teens
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Many people associated OCD with neatness and perfectionism, but the disorder is much more complex...
PTSD in Children and Adolescents
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Many people think of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as something that only affects adults,...
Parent’s Guide to Helping Teens With Depression
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist It’s normal for teenagers to feel sad or moody, but sometimes these feelings can linger and begin to...
Depression in Adolescence: Key Factors and Strategies for Helping Teens Cope
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Adolescence can be a challenging time with rapid changes in life, school, and relationships. It’s no...
The Difference Between Ketamine and Esketamine
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist If you've been keeping up with the latest developments in mental health treatments, you've probably...
Bipolar Disorder in Women: Signs, Symptoms and Treatments
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Bipolar disorder, once known as manic depression, is a mental health condition that is characterized...
Is TMS Appropriate for Treating Adolescents With Depression
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy has recently been approved by the FDA as a treatment...
Postpartum Depression: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Welcoming a new baby into your life can bring on various emotions. You may feel joyful, excited, and...
