Depression - major; Unipolar depression; Major depressive disorder
In general, treatments for depression include:
If you have mild depression, you may only need one of these treatments. People with more severe depression usually need combination of both treatments. It takes time to feel better, but there are usually day-to-day improvements.
If you are suicidal or extremely...
Read moreMajor depression is the most severe form of depression and involves most or all of the symptoms associated with clinical depression.... Read more »
Question: mn6902 wrote... rTMS and FDA approval? Does anyone know the current status of FDA approval of rTMS (repetitive transcranial... Read more »
In 2008, I reported news to you about a new abortive treatment for Migraine with aura - without medications. A portable Transcranial... Read more »
Are you someone who has struggled for years with depression, trying medications, therapy and other modalities only to find yourself... Read more »
In an earlier post, I described one of my first steps in recovery: writing out an inventory of each symptom of depression I experienced.... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the NeuroStar Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) system for use in people who suffer from... Read more »
In 2008, I reported news to you about a new abortive treatment for Migraine with aura - without medications. A portable Transcranial Magnetic... Read more »
Researchers say that a new transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy is effective at treating depression symptoms. In a recent study,... Read more »
There's good news about abortive treatment of Migraine with aura - without medications. A portable Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) device... Read more »
The FDA has approved EMSAM (selegiline), a transdermal patch, for the treatment of major depression. Selegeline is a MAOI originally used to treat... Read more »