Pregnant and Depressed
Suffering from prenatal or postpartum depression from pregnancy? Try our EPDS test to self-assess for prenatal or postpartum depression.
5 Ways Depression Affects Veterans & Active Military Members
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, about one out of every 4 active duty military members in the United States showed signs of mental health conditions. In fact, in 2018, more than 1.7 million Veterans received treatment for mental health conditions in a VA program. Because it is common for veterans and active […]
Can Being Depressed While Pregnant Affect the Baby?
Did you know that 13% of pregnant women experience prenatal depression? If you are experiencing depression symptoms while pregnant, you are not alone. It may be more common than you think. With sudden changes in hormone levels, increased nausea causing you to be unable to eat well, and pregnancy mood swings, it makes sense that […]
How Depression Affects the Brain
Depression is a leading cause of disability around the world. More than 264 million people suffer from this common mental health disorder. Most people know that depression can leave an individual feeling tired, sad, hopeless, and uninterested in activities they used to enjoy. However, it isn’t as well-known that depression can have a physical impact […]
How Antidepressants Work vs TMS Therapy
Have you tried antidepressants with minimal relief? If you’re thinking of trying TMS therapy for your depression, then you’re not alone. Over 50% of people who benefited from medication benefit from TMS therapy. Sometimes psychotherapy and antidepressants can’t fix the problem on their own. When this is the case, TMS is the next viable option. […]
Teenage Depression: Signs, Causes and What You Can Do
Teenage Depression Teenage Depression: Signs, Causes and What You Can Do (844) 944-3867 Get Help Now Table of Contents The past year has been a difficult one for all of us as we grappled with the fallout of a global pandemic. But this is perhaps most true for teenagers. Months of lockdown, virtual learning, isolation […]
Effective Tips to Cope With Treatment-Resistant Depression
Are you or someone you care about suffering from treatment-resistant depression? Although in some cases, depression can be cured with a combination of appropriate medication and talking therapy, in other cases, conventional interventions can make little difference. The effects of stubborn depression can be devastating, both for the sufferer and for their loved ones. Here […]