Depression Screening and Mental Health Awareness
October is Depression Awareness and Mental Health Screening Month. Mental health is an important and often overlooked aspect of personal health and wellbeing. Raising awareness of mental health issues and the importance of getting screened for depression is a valuable effort that hopefully helps people take a moment to stop and assess their own mental […]
Why Doctors Choose TMS for Depression Treatment
Depression is a common mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities once enjoyed. An estimated 10 percent of adults experience depression in any given year. About 1 in 5 people will experience depression at some point during their lifetime. Depression can affect anyone, […]
Danger Signs of Teenage Depression
Teens today face mental health challenges that didn’t exist when their parents were teens. As a result, it can be more difficult as a parent to spot behavior that indicates your teen is struggling. Depression often goes undiagnosed or perhaps mistaken for “normal teenage drama”. If you are concerned about your teenager, there are some […]
Grand Opening – Our New Murrieta Psychiatry Clinic
Inland Empire TMS has officially moved into its new office location! We welcomed our patients, government representatives, and the local community at our open house and ribbon cutting on Sep. 6, 2024. Our new address is: 25240 Hancock Ave, Ste 410Murrieta, CA 92562 We are excited to welcome our patients to our new clinic, which […]
Does a Brain Scan Make TMS Better?
TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) continues to demonstrate an incredible success rate at treating patients with depression – including patients with severe depression or treatment-resistant depression. Ever since TMS was first approved by the FDA for depression treatment in 2008, researchers have continued to introduce new improvements to make TMS even more effective. New TMS devices […]
Psychiatrists Who Accept Insurance in Riverside County
If you are looking for a psychiatrist in Murrieta, California, Temecula, or elsewhere in Riverside County, it can sometimes be difficult to find a psychiatrist who accepts insurance. Many psychiatrists, therapists, and other mental health providers have elected not to enroll with major health insurance carriers like Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, or […]
Why TMS Works for Treatment Resistant Depression
Finding an effective depression treatment can be a challenge. The standard protocol is to prescribe an antidepressant medication and evaluate the patient’s response. If that medication does not adequately control the depression, or if the side effects of the medication are too severe, a new prescription is issued for a different antidepressant. This process continues […]
How TMS Fights Anxiety
Anxiety, a widespread and often debilitating condition, affects millions of individuals worldwide. Nearly a third of adults in California report dealing with symptoms of anxiety or depression. There’s an excellent chance that you or someone you know is living with anxiety disorder. For many people medication provides some anxiety relief, but for others, medication alone […]
Does TRICARE Cover TMS?
For many military members, the transition back to civilian life can be a difficult one. The stressors of military life, not to mention time away from friends, family and familiar surroundings – can bring on mental health challenges, including depression and PTSD. Too many active duty or retired military encounter struggle with depression, PTSD, anxiety […]
Dealing with Depression – How to Get out of a Depressive Episode
Having to deal with depression is one of the most challenging mental illness endeavors anyone can have to undertake. Depression is like a hole that keeps digging itself. Depression puts you in a place where you lose energy, motivation, and hope, the three feelings you need to take you out of it in the first […]
