What is TMS Therapy? Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation or (TMS) Therapy, is a safe, non-invasive, non-medication treatment option for depression. The goal of TMS Therapy is to target areas of the brain that are under-active in depression sufferers. TMS Therapy uses magnets, similar to those used in an MRI, to stimulate nerve cells in the brain, specifically in the regions of the brain that control mood.
Are antidepressant and antipsychotic medications safe and effective?
You have probably heard of antidepressant or antipsychotic medications. The have become a very common option for treating depression, anxiety, and variety of other diagnoses - some readers may even currently be subscribed these types of medications. But, do you know exactly what they are, or how safe and effective they are? In today's article we take a deeper look at antidepressant and antipsychotic medications, in relation to treating depression.
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Could Seasonal Affective Disorder be the cause of your "winter blues"?
Temperatures are getting colder and colder, and snow is falling as we dive head-first into the winter season. During the transition from fall to winter, some people may have noticed that their mood began changing, and not for the better. If the winter season has you feeling down or depressed it’s possible Seasonal Affective Disorder is the culprit.