If you suffer from depression or any other mental health disorder, you’re not alone and shouldn’t feel like you’re adrift without help in sight. According to the National Alliance of Mental illness, about 20 percent…
How to live well with chronic pain
Pain, whether it’s acute – temporary, and will often subside on its own, or chronic – persistent, undefined, affects how people live, work, and manage the rigors of everyday life. It's a condition that affects…
Is Anxiety Hereditary?
Research shows that anxiety disorders have a variety of causes, with genetics and environment playing equally important roles as co-villains. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness: “Studies support the evidence that anxiety disorders…
COVID-19 What We’re Doing to Help Our Patients During This Time
As the concern for the coronavirus continues to grow, we want to do our part to inform our patients on what we are doing to help keep you safe and provide continued treatment options during…
Ketamine Could Be the Key to Reversing America’s Rising Suicide Rate
A version of the club drug is expected to be approved for depression in March. Researchers think it could help treat suicidal thinking. Read More
Dual studies highlight Ketamine’s potential to treat anxiety and addiction
Two new studies suggest the psychiatric benefits of ketamine treatment may extend beyond just the targeting of depression. The research demonstrates ketamine may be helpful in targeting both anxiety- and substance abuse-related depression.Read More
Intranasal ketamine as effective as fentanyl at relieving acute pain in kids
Intranasal ketamine is noninferior to intranasal fentanyl at relieving pain in children with acute extremity injuries, a new study found. Read More
Ketamine A ‘Lifesaving’ Aid for Depression?
Aug. 21, 2018 — Ketamine, a widely used anesthetic that’s also an illicit party drug, has taken on a new role in recent years: treating severe depression in people who have not responded to standard treatment. Researchers have…
Ketamine May Relieve Migraines
Each year, American workers miss over 113 million workdays due to migraines, making the chronic illness the sixth most debilitating in the world. More than mere headaches, migraines often cause intense pain, hypersensitivity, and nausea, among other…
Ketamine offers lifeline for people with severe depression, suicidal thoughts
Mount Horeb, Wisconsin (CNN)A few months ago, Alan Ferguson decided he was ready to die — for the third time. In 2014, he attempted suicide twice, and the persistent thoughts of “I need to be…