Tag Archives: treatment-resistant depression

As one of many people living with a depressive illness, I can attest to the crippling nature of depression. But I’m fortunate to have found a depression treatment that works well for me. While I’ve yet to find a medication … Continue reading

written by: Susan Wynne, MD Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is a treatment for depression and other psychiatric disorders. One source of information for this essay is the article in Psychiatric Services in the September 2001 issue, entitled “Electroconvulsive Therapy.” ECT treatment … Continue reading

Tuesday night, during the live show on ‘Finding Hope for Treatment Resistant Depression,’ HealthyPlace.com Medical Director, Dr. Harry Croft and our host, Gary, discussed some important information for those suffering from TRD. Some of the highlights included a discussion on … Continue reading

Great advances have been made in the treatment of depression . The advent of SSRI’s like Prozac continue to change the lives of millions. Unfortunately, a significant percentage of depression sufferers do not respond to antidepressant medication and modern psychotherapy … Continue reading