Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) grew out of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), but it adds a distinct emphasis on mindfulness and the ability to hold seemingly…
Depression can show up as persistent sadness, disrupted sleep or eating patterns, a sense of hopelessness, or a loss of interest in things previously enjoyed.…
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation therapy that has been studied for years, FDA-approved to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) and obsessive-compulsive…
The FDA approved Spravato® as the first nasal spray treatment cleared for difficult-to-treat depression, as it’s shown strong results for people who haven’t responded to…
For people struggling with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), alternative treatments beyond medication and traditional therapy can provide new hope. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy and electroconvulsive…
It can feel discouraging and exhausting to live with depression and not find relief from traditional treatment. For people experiencing difficult-to-treat depression, there are alternative,…
Depression is a complex condition, with many people not finding relief even after trying multiple medications. We call this phenomenon difficult-to-treat depression. However, two emerging…
Mental health treatment continues to evolve, and two of the more notable developments for difficult-to-treat depression are ketamine and esketamine. Though both act on a…
Depressive disorders stand among the most common mental health challenges, affecting millions of people worldwide. Despite the prevalence, people have been limited in their treatment…
If therapy, medication trials, and lifestyle adjustments haven’t moved the needle on your depression, you’re not out of options. Spravato® is among the more promising…