Is TMS Therapy Legit? How It Fits Into Addiction and Dual Diagnosis Treatment
If you’ve been researching treatment options for depression or trauma, you’ve probably seen TMS therapy mentioned. That usually leads to question it’s legitimacy. The short answer is yes. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, or TMS, is an FDA-cleared treatment for certain mental health conditions. It is backed by clinical research and used in medical settings across the […]
Is Addiction a Mental Illness?
Is addiction a mental illness? Is alcoholism a mental illness? What about the compulsive use of heroin, prescription painkillers, or benzodiazepines? Are mental illnesses limited to disorders that affect a person’s mood and emotions, or can they also involve urges to engage in destructive behaviors such as substance abuse? If you have been seeking answers […]