TMS treatment for depression - first course
Smart TMS provides Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for the treatment of depression, which uses magnetic pulses to stimulate the brain in the area that controls emotions and regulates mood. TMS is a non-invasive procedure that was approved for use by NICE in 2015.
How does Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) work for the treatment of depression?
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is used as a treatment for depression, and stimulates the specific regions of the brain that are responsible for regulating mood, motivation, and social skills, particularly the prefrontal cortex.
TMS uses magnetic pulses which reset brain patterns and pathways, and treat the root causes of depression.
TMS was approved by NICE in the UK in 2015 for the treatment of depression. TMS is widely used in the USA for the treatment of depression as it is approved by the FDA, and is also used throughout various European countries to also treat depression.
TMS can be used to treat various mental health conditions such as clinical depression, childhood depression (between the ages of 14-18), seasonal affective disorder, postnatal depression, and bipolar disorder.
TMS uses magnetic pulses which reset brain patterns and pathways, and treat the root causes of depression.
TMS was approved by NICE in the UK in 2015 for the treatment of depression. TMS is widely used in the USA for the treatment of depression as it is approved by the FDA, and is also used throughout various European countries to also treat depression.
TMS can be used to treat various mental health conditions such as clinical depression, childhood depression (between the ages of 14-18), seasonal affective disorder, postnatal depression, and bipolar disorder.
What happens during the TMS treatment process?
TMS will be offered following a detailed initial assessment.
The use of TMS for the treatment of depression consists of two stages.
The first course lasts for 15 sessions of TMS treatment, followed by a consultation with a specialist.
Following the assessment, the second course of 15 sessions can be initiated.
The use of TMS for the treatment of depression consists of two stages.
The first course lasts for 15 sessions of TMS treatment, followed by a consultation with a specialist.
Following the assessment, the second course of 15 sessions can be initiated.
What are the results of TMS treatment for depression?
Statistics show that 7 out of 10 people with resistant depression, benefit from TMS treatment. with 5 out of 10 going into remission (a significant reduction or disappearance of depression symptoms). 3 out of 10 people will completely abolish their depression symptoms following TMS treatment.
How much does the first course of TMS treatment cost?
The first course of TMS treatment for depression with Smart TMS Birmingham costs £3300.
All patients are required to have an initial assessment with one of the consultants at Smart TMS before commencing with the TMS treatment.
An initial assessment costs £350.
Please note that treatment cannot commence until forms and an assessment have been completed with a clinician to ensure that the treatment is right for you.
All patients are required to have an initial assessment with one of the consultants at Smart TMS before commencing with the TMS treatment.
An initial assessment costs £350.
Please note that treatment cannot commence until forms and an assessment have been completed with a clinician to ensure that the treatment is right for you.
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