Or browse by what you are trying to figure out. Every article is written and reviewed by Nefretiri Abat, PMHNP-BC, JD.
New to this? These answer the questions almost everyone asks first.
Whether your plan pays, what it costs, and what to do if you are denied.
How TMS, Spravato and medication differ, and how to choose between them.
Next steps after a partial response, a relapse, or no response at all.
Sessions, side effects, timelines and what to expect day to day.
Evaluation, treatment and living with adult ADHD.
Understanding depression, including when it has not responded to treatment.
Anxiety, OCD and other conditions we treat.
Depression in older adults is common, undertreated, and often harder to manage with medication alone because of drug
Weight gain, emotional numbness, and sexual side effects are among the most common reasons people stop taking antidepressants.
If you need relief within days and can arrange a ride home twice a week, Spravato is usually
Medicare Part B generally covers Spravato because it is administered in the office. Here is how the cost
Kaiser generally covers Spravato, but provides it inside its own facilities. Here is what that means for referrals,
Blue Shield of California generally covers Spravato for treatment-resistant depression with prior authorization. Here is what to expect.
Cigna generally covers Spravato for treatment-resistant depression with prior authorization. Here is what they ask for and what
UnitedHealthcare generally covers Spravato for treatment-resistant depression with prior authorization. Here is what they ask for.
Aetna generally covers Spravato for treatment-resistant depression with prior authorization. Here is what they ask for and what
Nine specific questions that move an appointment forward when antidepressants are not working.
When someone you love is not improving on antidepressants, there are specific and useful things you can do.
Spravato is FDA-approved for adults with treatment-resistant depression. Here is who qualifies, who does not, and what each
Most adults who have tried two antidepressants without enough relief qualify for TMS. Here is the full list
An antidepressant that worked and then stopped affects a substantial share of people. Here is why it happens
Antidepressants fail for specific reasons, and most of them are findable. Here are the six most common, and
If two or more antidepressants have not helped at an adequate dose and duration, that pattern has a
