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Psychiatric Evaluation for Depression: A Complete Guide to Diagnosis and What to Expect

Psychiatric Evaluation for Depression: A Complete Guide to Diagnosis and What to Expect

by Dr. Todd Broder | Feb 27, 2026 | Depression

Depression, clinically known as major depressive disorder (MDD), affects millions worldwide and ranks among the leading causes of disability. If you’re experiencing persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, fatigue, sleep changes, appetite shifts,...
Major Depressive Disorder vs Persistent Depressive Disorder: Key Differences Explained

Major Depressive Disorder vs Persistent Depressive Disorder: Key Differences Explained

by Dr. Todd Broder | Feb 27, 2026 | Depression

Depression manifests in various forms, and two of the most common yet distinct types are Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD), formerly known as dysthymia. While both involve persistent low mood and similar core symptoms, they...
What Happens During a TMS Session: A Step-by-Step Guide

What Happens During a TMS Session: A Step-by-Step Guide

by Dr. Todd Broder | Feb 27, 2026 | TMS

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive, FDA-approved treatment primarily used for major depressive disorder (especially treatment-resistant depression), as well as conditions like OCD and anxiety in some cases. Unlike medications or...
Managing Side Effects of Psychiatric Medication: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing Side Effects of Psychiatric Medication: A Comprehensive Guide

by Dr. Todd Broder | Feb 27, 2026 | Blog

Psychiatric medications, including antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, and others, play a vital role in treating conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. These medications can significantly improve mood, reduce symptoms,...
TMS for Treatment-Resistant Depression: Powerful Benefits

TMS for Treatment-Resistant Depression: Powerful Benefits

by Dr. Todd Broder | Feb 23, 2026 | TMS

Depression can feel like a heavy cloud that refuses to lift. For many people, medications and therapy bring relief. But what happens when they don’t? That’s where TMS for Treatment-Resistant Depression steps in. This advanced, non-invasive treatment has offered new...
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