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Is Depression a Disability

Is Depression a Disability or a Temporary Condition?

The complexities involved in a depression diagnosis are quite broad. For some individuals, a brief episode with major depressive disorder (MDD) may resolve in weeks, where others may be incapacitated by the same disorder for years. Each MDD diagnosis will feature unique characteristics anyway, but the mystery remains as why some will get better while […]

options when antidepressants don't work

Options When Antidepressants Don’t Work

Major depressive disorder can hit hard, its debilitating symptoms boring in and impacting every facet of a person’s life. This severe depression bears a distinct difference from the occasional bout of the blues following a difficult life event, such as a romantic breakup, loss of a job, or the loss of a loved one. While […]

Depression Not Getting Better With Medication

Depression Not Getting Better With Medication

Depression:  That complex mental health disorder that can literally hijack one’s life while stealing the very essence of the person in the process.  Stuck in bed with no energy or motivation to face the day, depression robs the sense of joy and passion that once drove daily activities.  The brain says get up, take a […]

What to Do When Antidepressants Don’t Work

What to Do When Antidepressants Don’t Work

TMS an Alternative Option When Antidepressants Don’t Work When the dark veil of depression fails to lift, even while on antidepressant drug therapy, it can lead to feelings of frustration and despair.  Perhaps your doctor has had you trial two or three different antidepressants, but depression symptoms persist unabated.  Instead, with side effects from the […]

On Antidepressants But Still Depressed

On Antidepressants But Still Depressed

When Antidepressants Don’t Work The gray veil of depression can touch every aspect of a person’s life, from work, to family relationships, to one’s marriage.  The struggle to lift the veil and find joy again can often be a frustrating one.  Possibly you have sought treatment for your depression and been disappointed in the lack of response […]