Depression

Antidepressant use is on the increase.  According to a report released by the National Center for Health Statistics, the rate of antidepressant use in this country among teens and adults

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The Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR*D) study is a large-scale clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health, published in 2008, which aimed to develop and evaluate

Persistent depressive disorder is a continuous long-term (chronic) form of depression.  Persistent depressive disorder (previously referred to as Dysthymia or Dysthymic Disorder prior to the publication of the DSM V

Research suggests depression affects much more than our mood—it affects our cognitive abilities. What does this mean, and what are these cognitive symptoms of depression? This post will define and

Depression, otherwise known as major depressive disorder (MDD), is a burdensome affliction that negatively affects functioning and is also associated with high societal costs, including substantial economic burden.   What Do

You may have questions about pharmacogenetic testing and Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Are these tests scientifically accurate, and can they help determine the best medication choices? At Mid City TMS,

In the hopes of finding relief from their depression, many people seek information about deep brain stimulation depression treatment. Deep brain stimulation (DBS), like transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), is a

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As medical science continues to evolve, so does our fundamental understanding of what depression is and how it works. As a result, we’ve discovered countless treatments for depression. However, everyone