Gain a better understanding of major depression disorder including tips on how to cope w/ depression & information on causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of major depression disorder.
Treatment for depression has come a long way since its primary causes were thought to include demonic possession in ancient (and not so ancient) times. In Hippocrates’ era, depression was thought of as a mental disorder caused by an imbalance of certain bodily fluids: treatment consisted of practices such as bloodletting, special baths, and methods…
If you or a loved one have been experiencing symptoms of anxiety or depression, it’s important to know that you’re not alone. Both can be uniquely challenging conditions to manage and can start to affect everything from your personal and professional relationships to preventing you from enjoying your passions. Luckily, at TMS of the Lehigh…
Valentine’s Day can be a time of excitement and joy for some people, but for others, it can be a stressful and emotionally challenging period. Whether you’re single or in a relationship, it’s essential to prioritize your mental health and well-being during this holiday to help prevent or mitigate feelings of isolation, depression, and more.…
Depression and anxiety are increasingly common problems in the world today. An estimated 21 million American adults have experienced a depressive episode according to the National Institute of Mental Health, and an estimated 31.1% of U.S. adults experience an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. Although there is still a stigma against seeking…
When you or a loved one are experiencing symptoms of depression, it can feel like an insurmountable challenge to get back to feeling like yourself again. Many people with depression know about treatments like antidepressants and talk therapy, but the use of TMS therapy is usually not as well known. While there are a wide…
When you or a loved one are experiencing symptoms of clinical depression, it can cause challenges in seemingly every area of life. From low moods and motivation to feelings of irritability and a low drive to focus on goals, depression can feel overwhelming and isolating for many people. Depression can also occur at any age,…
It’s already late Autumn, and winter is quickly on its way with shorter days and colder temperatures. If the changing seasons are enough to decrease your energy levels and make you feel blue, you may be experiencing classic symptoms of seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a type of clinical depression caused by changes in daylight and…
For many of us, it has been a tough last-few years, dealing with everything from the pandemic to inflation. To help usher in October as Depression and Mental Health Awareness month, it can be a great time to focus on strategies that improve your mental health. The beginning of this week was actually World Mental…
