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Fact-Checking Common Misconceptions About TMS Therapy for Depression

ByDr. Stephen Manlove

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is the most passive yet one of the most effective treatments available for depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and schizophrenia. Our psychiatric providers often recommend TMS to patients for a variety of reasons, but patients are often hesitant to give it a try because of the common misconceptions listed below.  Our team…

TMS Therapy FDA-Approved for Teen Depression
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TMS Therapy FDA-Approved for Teen Depression

ByDr. Brian Johns, MD

TMS for Teens—a non-invasive outpatient treatment that stimulates the brain to treat depression is FDA-approved for ages 15-plus.  The FDA recently approved Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatments for adolescent depression. This gives parents and their teens a low-risk, non-medication depression treatment option to consider. While the FDA has newly approved it for teen depression, TMS…