Using magnets to treat depression sounds like a mad scientist’s scheme — but it actually works. The treatment — known as TMS, or transcranial magnetic stimulation — is backed up by years of research ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- TMS has been around since 2008 to treat depression, but transcranial magnetic stimulation is not widely used. Now, local researchers are studying an improved version of this ...

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and other targeted, noninvasive neuromodulation approaches offer promise for treating neuropsychiatric conditions. These techniques work by ...

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS, or "rTMS" for "repetitive TMS") received an indication for treating major depressive disorder in 2008. Since then, research and clinical experience with TMS has ...

BREMERTON -- Kitsap Mental Health Services’ new TMS therapy clinic has provided relief to about two dozen patients experiencing severe depression that cannot be meaningfully treated through ...

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) uses magnetic fields to stimulate specific areas of the brain. It’s shown promise in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), including cases that may not ...

What Is TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation)? Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic pulses to treat and prevent the symptoms of depression and other ...

Modern treatments for depression have been evolving throughout the past few decades. In the historical context, it wasn’t long ago when hospitals were performing lobotomies on patients, but these days ...

As the leader of Kitsap Mental Health Services, CEO Monica Bernard knows as well as anyone how easy it can be for someone facing serious mental illness to dismiss any anticipation of recovery. “Maybe ...

Running a business takes focus, energy, and resilience, but many entrepreneurs quietly struggle with mental health challenges like depression or burnout. That’s where innovative treatments like TMS ...