by Administrator | Oct 15, 2014 | Media
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is an effective and safe acute treatment for patients not benefiting from antidepressant pharmacotherapy. Few studies have examined its longer term durability. This study assessed the long-term effectiveness of TMS in... by Administrator | Oct 15, 2014 | Media
On Star Trek, it is easy to take for granted the incredible ability of futuristic doctors to wave small devices over the heads of both humans and aliens, diagnose their problems through evaluating changes in brain activity or chemistry, and then treat behavior... by Administrator | Oct 9, 2014 | Media
A new blood test is the first objective scientific way to diagnose major depression in adults, a new study claims.The test measures the levels of nine genetic indicators (known as “RNA markers”) in the blood. The blood test could also determine who will...
by Administrator | Oct 9, 2014 | Media
In December of 2012, Stephanie S. was taking 300 mgs of sertraline (Zoloft), 300 mgs of (bupropion Hcl) Wellbutrin, 300 mgs of trazodone hydrochloride (Desyrel), 200 mgs of risperidone (Risperdal), and 8 mgs of alprazolam (Xanax), but was as depressed as she has ever...
by Administrator | Oct 1, 2014 | Media
Psychiatrist Philip G. Janicak, MD has joined Linden Oaks as Director of the new Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Center. TMS is primarily used to treat patients with treatment-resistant major depression, a disorder in which traditional medications are not...