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Disaster Relief Resources Hurricane Helene dumped record levels of water this past weekend in the Southeast. Eastern Tennessee and North Carolina Residents have suffered so much loss: life, home, electricity, telephone service, and in some cases access via roadways. State and Federal Assistance has been deployed but individuals will experience trauma for days, weeks, months, […]
APA Applauds New Final Rules Strengthening Mental Health Parity reposted from APA Psych News Alert on 9/9/2024 https://alert.psychnews.org/2024/09/apa-applauds-new-final-rules.html “The Biden-Harris administration issued final rules that strengthen the 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) with the goal of improving people’s access to quality mental health and substance use disorder care. Issued by the U.S. Departments […]
“Thoughts I See” Dr Michelle Cochran had the honor of being invited to talk about TMS and OCD to WKRN -channel 2 anchors with author Michelle EJ Temple. Temple’s book, “The Thoughts I See,” details her positive experience with TMS treatment of her OCD. Watch the interview here: https://www.wkrn.com/video/mental-health-book-the-thoughts-i-see/10082319/ At the NeuroScience & TMS […]
Ask The Expert In June this year, Dr Cochran was invited to be at the Clinical TMS Society (CTMSS) society meeting in London and to participate on the ASK THE EXPERT PANEL with Dr Mark S. George, Dr Alexander Sack, Dr Rebecca Allen, and Dr. Linda Carpenter. As the director for the CTMSS PULSES courses […]
What is safe in pregnancy? Whether you’re pregnant or considering getting pregnant, brings a whole bunch of emotions, questions, & concerns. Many women considering getting pregnant ask if it’s safe to continue using previously prescribed medications up to, during, and after pregnancy (postpartum). This is an issue for all women, but particularly for those taking […]
Successful Doctor’s Day on the Hill Dr Cochran, our Chief Medical Director, participated in the March “Doctors’ Day on the Hill”. This event sponsored by the Tennessee Medical Association and the Nashville Academy of Medicine was a great success with our Tennessee state legislators. Nearly 50 representatives from the Nashville Academy of Medicine attended, including […]
Adding TMS is better than Adding or Switching Medications In a recent article published in Nature magazine, researchers showed that adding Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) resulted in improved outcomes for patients suffering with major depressive disorder. These authors attempted to replicate the largest study ever completed in psychiatry, STAR*D, by taking patients who had failed […]
Honored to Receive the INSBY Award! Neuroscience and TMS Treatments Centers and our management company, Cromwell Medical, was honored to receive the INSBY Award from our bank, as one of three Outstanding Businesses to be honored this year. The event raised funds for The Pathway Lending Women’s Business Center. Thank you!!! At the NeuroScience & […]
Brain Health Intuitively we know that non-processed whole foods are good for our bodies and brains. On September 20, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) reposted reports from CNN and NBC News who both reported on a study that shows that highly processed packaged foods and drinks may increase risk for depression. CNN (LaMotte) reported, “Eating […]
In Small Phase III (three) study, one of the final steps before medication gets approval for use with patients, MDMA-Assisted psychotherapy treatment appears safe and effective in the treatment of patients with PTSD symptoms, according to these three news reports last week. The New York Times (9/14) noted that the investigators in this Phase III […]