Dec 11, 2023
In 2008, the FDA approved transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) as a treatment for depression. However, the FDA has not fully approved it for treating bipolar disorder (BD) but is recognizing treatment options for treatment-resistant depression patients struggling...
Dec 4, 2023
Depression is a mood disorder and mental health problem that the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates affects 3.8% of people, or nearly three million worldwide. Since the global events of 2020, clinical depression rates have reached crisis proportions, especially...
Nov 27, 2023
Depression is a complex mood disorder that impacts every aspect of your life—including your sex life. In the general population, nearly 42% of men report sexual difficulties. One study looking at sexual issues in depressed males found 62.5% experienced sexual...
Nov 20, 2023
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 15% of adults live with a mental disorder, and 12 billion working days are lost annually due to anxiety and depression. Mood disorders have risen at unprecedented rates since 2020, especially depression and anxiety....
Nov 6, 2023
Negative and intrusive thoughts are symptoms of depression. But they also play a significant role in developing the mental health problem. They can create a feedback loop with depressive symptoms, meaning they can trigger or worsen the depressive feelings. In turn,...
Oct 30, 2023
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition with a wide range of challenges in communication, social interactions, and behavior. Many individuals with ASD suffer from sensory sensitivities to loud noises or bright lights and repetitive...
Oct 16, 2023
As an entrepreneur, you face many challenges that other industries don’t encounter. According to this 2015 study, up to 30% of entrepreneurs suffer from depression, while 49% report any mental health condition. To put that in perspective, the National Institute of...
Oct 9, 2023
You’ve probably heard the debate over nature versus nurture. Your nature is everything you inherit through your genes from your parents. So in the case of depression, do you get it from your family? The nurture side of the debate is all about how your experiences...
Oct 2, 2023
According to the CDC, one in five high school students report being a bully victim. Bullied kids are susceptible to physical, social, emotional, academic, and mental health problems. They can experience fear, anxiety, loneliness, depression, and long-term damage to...
Sep 25, 2023
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a successful therapy to treat major depressive disorder. Research is ongoing for this drug-free treatment option’s many neurological and mental health applications. Since 2018, TMS has been FDA-approved to treat...
