In addition to TMS, the team at Mid City TMS is excited to be able to now offering for over a year now Spravato for treatment resistant depression. To be
How Psychiatrists Use Depression Rating Scales
Psychiatrists sometimes use rating scales as one way to assess the nature and severity of a patients’ symptoms and monitor their clinical progress. Depression rating scales are standardized instruments that
Does Light Therapy for Depression Actually Work?
Is light therapy for depression an effective treatment? Light therapy has been proven to be a treatment option for seasonal affective disorder (SAD), one type of depression. But how does
The Durability of Response After TMS: Achieving Long Term Depression Remission
Studies have shown that 76% of patients who have some symptoms which persist after receiving treatment for depression will have a full relapse of depression within 15 months. However, when
The Truth Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplements for Depression
Many people seek alternatives to antidepressant medication when seeking depression treatment. Antidepressant medication can include numerous side effects, such as weight gain, sleep problems, gastrointestinal distress, and decrease in libido
Treating Depression in Women
According to Harvard Medical School, depression in women is about twice as common as depression in men. Women also suffer from higher rates of seasonal affective disorder, depressive symptoms in
How Does TMS Work?
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a high-performance depression treatment that has been FDA-approved for over ten years. This non-invasive, non-convulsive procedure is performed during sessions that last 30 to 45
Anxiety vs. Depression: The Difference and Their Connections
Anxiety and depression are both psychiatric conditions and it is common for a patient to have both conditions at once. Although they are two of the most common psychiatric conditions,
Can You Use Exercise to Treat Depression?
Patients suffering from depression and other mental health issues often look for ways to alleviate their symptoms. If you have a history of depression, you might wonder, “Can I use
Avoid Antidepressant Withdrawal and Other Side Effects with TMS Therapy
Finding the right treatment for clinical depression, also known as major depression, can be challenging. Often times, a single treatment method is not effective on its own, which is why