In April the FDA cleared the use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, or TMS, in patients aged 15-22 for the treatment of major depression. This is a long-awaited announcement, as TMS first approved for adults in 2008. Adolescent depression is a serious and widespread problem. According to the CDC, 4.9% of children between the ages of…
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In the realm of mental health treatment, the concept of neuroplasticity has revolutionized our understanding of the brain’s ability to adapt and change. At Southeastern Psychiatric Associates TMS Center, we are at the forefront of leveraging this fascinating phenomenon through Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy. In this blog post, we explore how TMS therapy is…
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As the shadows of war often linger long after the battles are over, the mental health challenges faced by veterans are profound and complex. Many veterans grapple with conditions like depression, anxiety, and PTSD, often resistant to traditional treatments. However, there is a beacon of hope shining through the clouds of despair – Transcranial Magnetic…
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Substance abuse is clearly a major cause for concern, affecting millions of Americans, often with considerable impact to people’s lives, livelihoods, and families. Addiction is characterized by cravings, withdrawal, and tolerance. Often people with substance abuse make multiple attempts to quit, and unfortunately not infrequently, these attempts fail. As time goes on, the addiction typically…
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Navigating life with a depressed spouse can be challenging, but you’re not alone. At Southeastern Psychiatric Associates, we understand the complexities of supporting a loved one through depression. Whether you’re a spouse, family member, or friend, this blog offers valuable insights and practical tips to help you provide meaningful support to your depressed partner. Let’s…
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A Guide by Southeastern Psychiatric Associates TMS Center At Southeastern Psychiatric Associates TMS Center, we understand the importance of recognizing the signs of major depression. Major depression, also known as clinical depression, is a serious mental health condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Doctor Warstadt, one of our leading experts, has written several insightful…
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