Transcranial magnetic stimulation is a promising therapy for patients suffering from treatment-resistant depression. In this Psychiatric Times article, Abhijit Ramanujam, MD, explains the benefits of this noninvasive treatment and how it works. Repetitive transcranial...
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is an outpatient, non-invasive treatment designed for patients with hard-to-treat depression, also known as Major Depressive Disorder (MDD.) TMS works by delivering an electromagnetic field to the brain to stimulate underactive...
Like most scientific discoveries, the development of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation was the cumulative result of hundreds of years of research. Luigi Galvani, an Italian physician, first discovered “animal electricity” in 1780 when he and his wife applied static...
You’ve followed your doctor’s treatment protocol for depression and even changed medication, but nothing seems to help, or help for very long. It’s a frustrating predicament, one that may lead you to give up hope you will ever find relief. Know that you are not alone....
Anyone considering Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) will likely have a ton of questions about what to expect during their treatment series. Here is a quick overview of the process, as well as what occurs during your daily appointments. Overview An average TMS...
What is TMS? Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a safe, non-invasive treatment for people ages 18 years and older who have been diagnosed with major depressive disorder. It is ideal for patients with treatment-resistant depression who have not found relief...
Your first Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) appointment will be the longest during your treatment series. Before your first treatment session, your TMS psychiatrist will conduct a brain mapping procedure to determine the location of your treatment and the power...
Grace Liestman and Mocica Alcasid, technicians at Mindpath Health, formerly Community Psychiatry, discuss the TMS patient experience and what TMS feels like to patients. It feels like a woodpecker. That’s the most common description Grace Liestman, a Mindpath...
Grace Liestman, a Mindpath Health technician in San Jose, CA discusses the TMS patient journey and when the average patient starts to be experience results. Grace Liestman, a Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) technician, gets asked a lot of questions by the...
California’s largest outpatient mental health organization now offers Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in San Jose, Roseville, Davis and Del Mar for treatment of Major Depressive Disorder SACRAMENTO, Calif., August 12, 2020 — Community Psychiatry Management, LLC, the...
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