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Standard treatments for depression, including medication and psychotherapy, fail to alleviate symptoms for 35 percent of patients. In addition to being a financial and social drain on society, the patient, and their support network, depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues. This situation calls for more efficient non-invasive psychiatry treatments for depression.…

When conventional antidepressants fail to alleviate depressive symptoms, psychiatrists commonly suggest transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) as an antidepressant alternative. This non-invasive, non-systemic treatment stimulates the mood-regulating neurons in the brain with magnetic fields. TMS treatment may be useful when traditional antidepressant treatments like medicine and talk therapy have not produced positive outcomes.Antidepressants and TMS treatment…

Transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy (TMS) is a treatment option that many mental health professionals use after counseling and medication have failed to help a patient with depression. TMS is a non-invasive procedure involving electromagnets to stimulate the patient's brain. Anyone contemplating TMS should know that psychiatrists carefully balance the procedure's advantages against any potential risks.TMS…

Schizophrenia can be a serious and terrifying illness that can cause you great distress and slow down your attempts to seek schizophrenia treatment. If you are suffering symptoms that are common in schizophrenia, you may be wondering when you should seek out treatment. This review discusses how schizophrenia is defined, the signs that indicate a…

Many psychiatrists use TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) depression treatment on their patients. Some patients remain unresponsive despite the conventional treatments available. That is why psychiatrists search for alternative ways to treat this condition. One such treatment is TMS. This is a novel technique that yields positive results in patients with depression. If you want to…

According to the World Health Organization, one in four people around the world will experience a form of mental or neurological illness in life. Up to 450 million people are currently diagnosed with such conditions, making mental health disorders the leading culprit of ill health and disability worldwide.Mental health disorders can be treated, but almost…

ADHD, which stands for attention deficit hyperactive disorder, is a common condition in children as well as adults. If this condition is left untreated, there can be a significant decrease in the quality of life for the sufferer as well as those around them. People with ADHD tend to have issues with impulsivity and their…

TMS therapy is a medical technological advancement for treating Major Depressive Disorder approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2008. TMS uses magnetic pulses with an intensity comparable to an MRI machine to activate brain cells and alleviate depressive symptoms. Depression treatment with TMS does not involve any drugs or surgery. In addition,…

The symptoms of bipolar disorder vary from patient to patient, but there are certain symptoms that are more common. Understanding the symptoms and seeking treatment when they exist is essential to successful treatment long-term. If you or a loved one experiences symptoms, consult with a licensed psychiatrist to learn about treatment options.Bipolar disorder involves a…

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can affect anyone of any age. It can develop after a traumatic or terrifying event occurs to someone or around someone who witnessed it. It is important to be able to identify the early signs of post-traumatic stress to allow for early intervention and reduce the risk of prolonged symptoms or…

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy can improve brain function in people suffering from treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or post-traumatic stress disorder. This treatment alleviates the symptoms that come with these psychiatric conditions. The happy result is an improvement in a patient’s quality of life, with the person regaining a degree of normalcy.All this sounds…

Many aspects can affect a person's overall mental health. There are also different treatments and options available for anyone experiencing any adverse effects of mental health, such as anxiety or depression.Psychiatrists are primarily needed for the prescribing and monitoring of different medications that can be taken for these mental health issues. However, they can also…