Month: September 2018

Is TMS better than ECT?

Is TMS better than ECT?

TMS versus ECT for Depression TMS versus ECT for Depression. TMS is for patients who failed to respond well to depression medication. ECT is an effective, but invasive treatment that is often a last resort.Scientists and researchers never stop their search for solutions to mental disorders as they increase throughout the United States. The most common…

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How Much Does TMS Cost?

How Much Does TMS Cost?

Transcranial magnetic stimulation or TMS costs vary depending on which insurance the patient has. Each policy is different and patients typically have a co-pay and may need to meet a deductible as well. The average co-pay per appointment is $20. Below are some of the major insurances Southeastern Psychiatric Associates accepts for TMS treatment.  In…

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