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Bipolar Depression

We have talked about hypomania and mania but I haven’t said much about depression. It is very common in bipolar disorder and often follows right on from a period of mania or hypomania. It is as though the patient crash lands into depression. The higher you were the worse is the fall into depression. Bipolar […]

January 23, 2021 joreardon No Comments

Diagnosing Bipolar Disorder correctly from the beginning

Back to hypomania. It is quite unfortunate that many patients with bipolar disorder wait for many years fruitlessly seeing psychiatrists until the correct diagnosis is made. According to data collected by the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) (www.dbsalliance.org)about 60% of patients ultimately diagnosed with bipolar disorder had the illness for at least 5 years […]

January 1, 2019 joreardon No Comments

New Year, new changes…TMS Philadelphia can help you with situational depression

TMS Philadelphia is an alternative treatment for depression, no matter what the cause. You’ve heard individuals grumble that they’re depressed after a breakup, a layoff, or an overall horrible week. However, are these individuals truly experiencing depression? When a demanding situation is particularly tough to manage, we react with symptoms of sadness, fear, or even […]