The main way doctors treat schizophrenia is with medicines. Antipsychotic medicines, usually taken every day, can make your hallucinations, delusions, or other disordered thoughts less intense and ...

Recently, I wrote about new developments in the world of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), a technique for stimulating the brain to treat depression. The discussion was relatively high level, ...

CAMBRIDGE, England — Depression affects about one in 20 adults, and while treatments like antidepressants and talk therapy help many people, they fail to work for nearly a third of patients. For these ...

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Transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS, may sound intimidating, but it's actually an FDA-approved, noninvasive treatment used to relieve symptoms of depression and obsessive compulsive disorder.

Neuronetics announced two publications highlighting the effectiveness of TMS for depression and the superiority of the PHQ-9 assessment tool. Neuronetics, Inc. announced the publication of two ...

According to the International OCD Foundation, obsessions are thoughts or impulses that occur routinely and outside of a person’s control. Although patients don’t want to have these thoughts, ...

What Is TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation)? Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic pulses to treat and prevent the symptoms of depression and other ...