How did having Covid-19 impact your mental health?

How did having Covid-19 impact your mental health?

How did having Covid-19 impact your mental health? Covid-19 has reshaped our world and how we interact with each other. It has impacted many, but we often focus on the physical effects. Covid-19 has affected mental health, especially if you have been sick. These...
Is Accelerated TMS For Depression Safe For Patients?

Is Accelerated TMS For Depression Safe For Patients?

Standard transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive technique for stimulating brain activity to treat depression with repetitive magnetic pulses. However, the standard treatment protocol is lengthy for some who receive daily treatments for weeks to...
Getting Real About Divorce Depression

Getting Real About Divorce Depression

According to the CDC, there were at least 630,000 divorces and annulments in 2020. Whether you are going through a divorce yourself, you were a child with parents that divorced, or you have loved ones splitting up, you will experience divorce to some extent in your...
The Pros and Cons of Accelerated TMS

The Pros and Cons of Accelerated TMS

If you or a loved one suffers from depression, you want to know all your treatment options. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is an FDA-approved, non-pharmaceutical method of treating depression. It’s an ideal treatment for anyone that doesn’t tolerate...
Dealing with Grief, Loss, and Depression

Dealing with Grief, Loss, and Depression

Unfortunately, loss and grief are an inevitable part of life. But the experience is different and unique for each person. Some may go about their daily life seemingly unaffected, while others think their life will never be the same. You may feel distressed, facing...
What is the connection between anxiety and depression?

What is the connection between anxiety and depression?

What is the connection between anxiety and depression? Depression and anxiety are two prevalent and complex mental health problems. They can present independently or be interconnected in a way that makes treatment more difficult. Understanding their link is important,...
5 Aspects of Your Life Affected by Untreated Depression

5 Aspects of Your Life Affected by Untreated Depression

Millions of Americans are suffering from depression daily. It affects your mood, causing feelings of sadness, emptiness, and hopelessness. When diagnosed early, depression is very treatable. However, less than 30% of those with depression are getting treated. If left...
Should you just “suck it up” when you’re depressed?

Should you just “suck it up” when you’re depressed?

Should you just “suck it up” when you’re depressed? According to Johns Hopkins, nearly 10% of adults will suffer from a depressive illness yearly. This disorder affects millions and is not something sheer willpower will get you through. See what...
The Slippery Slope of Self Medication

The Slippery Slope of Self Medication

You’ve seen movies where a character takes a shot to work up the courage to do something. You may have even done something similar. Or you have a glass of wine to get through a stressful situation, calm your nerves, or simply get through your day. Unfortunately, this...
Getting Your Depression Diagnosed and Your Life Back

Getting Your Depression Diagnosed and Your Life Back

In the past, medical and mental health professionals lumped all mood disorder diagnoses together. However, the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) now recognizes many different types of depression diagnoses...