In a recent study, published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, the effectiveness of TMS for depressed patients with and without anxiety was compared. The results indicate that it is highly effective for both depression and anxiety.Most depressed people have a clinically significant amount of anxiety, so this is an important question to answer. Since…
Read MoreCategory: TMS
Insurance News For TMS Therapy
Some insurances seem to be relaxing their criteria for how many medication failures are required before they approve TMS. At SEPATMS we have seen at least 1 patient, get approved, who has never taken an antidepressant in her life. We are thrilled to see this progress being made. Insurance companies are now becoming more aware…
Read More8 Misconceptions About Depression
Although depression is all around us and has probably been in existence as long as there has been a human race, we still labor under many misconceptions about it. Even mental health professionals, doctors and scientists have a long way to go before we can truly say we understand it fully. In this article I…
Read MoreNatural Supplements To Help Fight Depression
Natural Supplements To Help Fight Depression Clinical Depression (also known as Major Depression) is serious, debilitating, and sometimes even life-threatening. Many people who suffer from depression may respond very well to medications, while others may not. Each time someone tries a medication that does not work, the chances of achieving remission decrease dramatically. Luckily, there…
Read MoreGratitude This Holiday Season
A special holiday greeting from all of us at Southeastern Psychiatric Associates. We hope you have a wonderful holiday, and we look forward to working with you in the new year! This Year At TMS This year at TMS we treated over 75+ incredible patients who overcame their depression through TMS. Some patients continued to…
Read MorePTSD & TMS
PTSD AND TMS Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex disorder which begins with one or more traumatic events and persists for many months or years. The trauma often occurs in childhood, usually stemming from physical, emotional or sexual abuse. Alternatively, it can arise in adulthood, again associated with abuse situations, witnessing or experiencing traumatic…
Read More