PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder, is a mental disorder that is sometimes experienced after an individual experiences or witnesses a traumatic event. It is often significantly debilitating, and symptoms can consist of flashbacks, nightmares, and unwanted thoughts, avoidance of thoughts or reminders of the event, severe emotional distress in response to thinking about the event, …
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a mental condition that can occur after a traumatic event; it is often experienced by veterans after returning from active combat, but is also common among civilians after experiencing or witnessing a serious accident. PTSD symptoms include intrusive memories such as flashbacks and nightmares, negative changes in mood and thinking, and …
TMS, or transcranial magnetic stimulation, is an FDA-approved alternative treatment option for individuals with treatment-resistant depression. It is also effective for treating a variety of other conditions. At Bespoke Treatment, we offer TMS for patients with major depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, anxiety, and some forms of chronic pain. What is TMS? TMS is a …
Ionescu et al. analyzed the effectiveness of a single ketamine infusion in treating depression in patients with anxious bipolar disorder compared to non-anxious bipolar disorder. Approximately 25-50% of patients with bipolar disorder have an anxious subtype, and the role of anxiety in influencing symptoms and challenges of bipolar disorder is becoming increasingly recognized. When it …
If you have depression, or another mental condition, that has been resistant to other forms of treatment, you may be considering trying TMS or ketamine therapy. Not everyone experiences relief after trying their first antidepressant, and some people go through multiple medications and forms of treatment and still struggle with their depression. Finding the treatment …
Bespoke Treatment offers many different programs, services, and levels of care for our mental health patients. For individuals looking for a treatment that is more intensive than our IOP (intensive outpatient program), we offer a partial hospitalization program (PHP). Partial Hospitalization Program is a structured treatment program in which the patient typically attends for about …
Many people choose to drink alcohol to alleviate their symptoms of depression. And at first, it may seem like it’s working. When they start drinking, they feel energized, happy, confident, and even carefree. However, after a while, they’ll start to feel drowsy, irritable, foggy, and confused. While alcohol may alleviate some depression symptoms in the …
For cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, it’s common to experience “chemobrain” during or after cancer treatment. There are a variety of ways to treat and prevent chemobrain, but first — what is chemobrain? What is chemobrain? Chemobrain is a mental fogginess or clouding, also referred to as brain fog, chemofog, or Postcancer Cognitive Impairment (PCCI). It …
With its growing legality in the United States and continuous discovery of medical uses, it is now a common belief that cannabis is a harmless drug. Many people choose to self-medicate with cannabis for a variety of medical conditions. Self-medicating can be dangerous for a variety of reasons: you don’t have any regulation or feedback …
Does TMS Help Anxiety? Approximately 10% of the population in the United States is impacted by an anxiety disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is one of the most common of these conditions. Anxiety disorders interfere significantly with daily functioning; estimates suggest that GAD may account for the largest economic burden related to disability of …
Bespoke Treatment focuses on non-medication treatments that work. We are the first boutique center in Southern California to specialize in personalized TMS therapy, Ketamine treatment, and psychiatry.
