Diagnosis & Treatment

Saving a million lives, one heart at a time

February 9, 2012     Ron Manderscheid, PhD, Exec Dir, NACBHDD
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February is National Heart Month. Not only is the prevalence of heart problems staggering in the US population, but the mortality from heart attack and stroke among behavioral health consumers and peers is a national disgrace. We must savea million hearts!

TMS NeuroHealth Centers physician named 'Top Doc'

January 30, 2012     News release
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Dr. Niku Singh, medical director at TMS NeuroHealth Centers in Tysons Corner has been being included in the Washingtonian Magazine's "Top Doctors" for 2012. The award is based on feedback from a questionnaire sent to thousands of physicians in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia.

Dr. Oz engages shock therapy debate on show

January 26, 2012     Nick Zubko, Associate Editor
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An episode of "The Dr. Oz Show" aired this week that talked about the use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a process in which grand mal seizures are electrically induced to treat severe depression.

DSM-V: Too hot, or too cold?

January 22, 2012     Terry L. Stawar, Ed.D.
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The American Psychological Association is “leading the charge” against attempts to further medicalize the new Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DMS-IV) due to be published in May of 2013.

Can outcomes for depression treatment be measured via the Web?

November 7, 2011     News release
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Providence, R.I. – A newly published paper from Rhode Island Hospital reports that Web-based assessments for outcome measurements of patients in

EmpowHER resource center helps women cope with depression

November 3, 2011     News release
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EmpowHER, an award-winning social health company for women, now offers a free online Depression Resource Center.

TMS treatment center opens in Los Angeles

November 2, 2011     News release
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The West Coast TMS Institute, founded and directed by Kira Stein, MD, is now providing state-of-the art depression treatment with the NeuroStar

Brainsway to begin multi-center TMS clinical trial for bipolar disorder

November 1, 2011     News release
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Brainsway has received an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), allowing it to begin a

Neuronetics appoints new VP of sales, customer service

October 18, 2011     News release
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Neuronetics, Inc., the medical device company that introduced the NeuroStar TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) Therapy system, has announced

TMS therapy provider opens center in San Francisco

September 27, 2011     News release
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San Francisco — Lenox Hill TMS Psychiatric Associates, a recognized New York provider of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy, today

Brainsway reports results of 'Deep TMS' clinical trial in PTSD treatment

August 3, 2011     News release
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Jerusalem, Israel —  Brainsway Ltd., a developer of Deep TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimluation) systems, has received the final results of a

Online anxiety support group introduces new feature

July 10, 2011     News release
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Carlsbad, Calif. — One of the most popular online social anxiety forums AnxietyTribe.com has announced that it has provided a Health News Section in
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