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Understanding Depression: It’s More Than Just Sadness

Depression is often misunderstood as simply feeling sad or down, but it is far more complex and debilitating. Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) not only brings overwhelming sadness but also a pervasive loss of all pleasure, known as anhedonia. This blog delves into the depths of depression, shedding light on anhedonia, and explores innovative treatments offered […]

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Advantages of TMS Therapy Over Conventional Treatments

Introduction: Revolutionizing Mental Health Care In the realm of mental health treatment, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy stands as a beacon of hope, offering a revolutionary alternative to conventional treatments. As we delve deeper into understanding the nuances of TMS therapy, it becomes evident that its advantages extend far beyond what traditional methods can offer.

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Is Spravato (Esketamine) Safe and Effective for Depression in Elderly Patients?

Depression can have a profound impact on the lives of elderly individuals, affecting their overall well-being and quality of life. As we explore treatment options for this vulnerable population, one intriguing possibility is a drug called Spravato (Esketamine). In this blog post, we’ll delve into the safety and effectiveness of this innovative treatment while considering

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How to Know When you Should Try Antidepressant Medications

Approximately 20% of adults in the U.S face mental illness each year, and major depression is one of the most common mental health conditions. Various factors determine if a person might experience depression, including genetics, environmental factors, stress and trauma. Some people with depression may not realize they have it if they’re unfamiliar with the symptoms. We’ve created a

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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) VS Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

What is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and what Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)? What is the difference between the two? Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation sounds terrifying. Electroconvulsive therapy sounds even more frightening. Both TMS and ECT are alternative solutions for when antidepressants fail to improve symptoms of depression. While the procedures of TMS and ECT are quite different,

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FDA-Approved Spravato (Esketamine): A New Way to Treat Depression

If you suffer from depression and have tried multiple medications for treatment without success, you could have treatment-resistant depression (TRD). If so, the FDA-approved treatment called Spravato® (Esketamine) has shown amazing results for many who haven’t responded to conventional antidepressants. At CNS Mental Wellness, our expert team is certified by the maker of Spravato to treat

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10 Questions to Ask About TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation)

Haven’t heard of TMS? You’re not alone. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a method of changing neural (nerve-related) activity in the brain – without surgery or pills. TMS is used to treat depression, especially when standard depression treatments (medication and talk therapy) haven’t worked. It also has been shown to help patients who have anxiety, post-traumatic

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Antidepressant Medication and Its Side Effects: Everything You Need to Know

Antidepressants are a type of medication used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, as well as obsessive-compulsive disorders, eating disorders, and certain types of chronic pain. These medications can also prevent such conditions from recurring. Antidepressants as a treatment can be very effective in easing symptoms of depression and other psychiatric conditions. However, there are known

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