who will win once again last
day to register to vote is
tomorrow.
So today, October 10th, it is world Mental Health Day.
world Mental Health Day.
And according to the Centers
for Disease Control, CDC, one
in 5 American adults will
experience a mental illness this year. Of course, there
this year. Of course, there
are treatment options and that
includes transcranial magnetic
stimulation, which is a non
invasive option. Joining us
more this morning to talk about it, Doctor John and a commando,
it, Doctor John and a commando,
a psychiatrist and the director
of treatment Resistant
Depression Clinic with the
McGovern Medical School at UT
Health. Houston Doctor. Good Morning. Thanks for being with
Morning. Thanks for being with
us. Really appreciate it.
>> Learning by her to be here.
>> So doctor, let’s with the mental health of this We’ve
mental health of this We’ve
repeated the statistic before.
One in 5 adults will experience
a mental health issue. What is going on?
going on?
>> Then what happens is that
the beaming about healthy
foods, they have been
increasing our cause across
the years and the especially and this we
the especially and this we
signed the raid has been
increasing sustainable across
the best. The 2 or 3 decades
too inside. It’s definitely a mental health emergency.
mental health emergency.
>> Do do we know a lot about the cause? Why that these
the cause? Why that these
numbers have continued to rise.
>> We do believe that the
environmental with the play a role on that titled Strasse.
role on that titled Strasse.
Was in my views on drugs.
And how will all these things?
It would be leading to these
high numbers?
>> Doctor, let’s talk about the treatment options for
the treatment options for
depression. Specifically and
This idea of transcranial
magnetic stimulation. I don’t
even know what I just said.
Can you can you tell us a little bit more about what it
little bit more about what it
is and how
it works?
>> One of ours. people leave you with that around. One 3rd
you with that around. One 3rd
of the patients walking who
we’ve been a need to gain from
and our side. But they’re be
treatments. Ford is patients
when, you know, they’re not used in one out there, not even
used in one out there, not even
just drones magnetic
stimulation. So has the name
say we are glad I had my gun in the field to the patient’s
the field to the patient’s
brain to activate Andrea’s
death are not working properly
and are causing the depression.
>> And why the magnets? Why does that work?
does that work?
>> And the magnetic field, it
needs the new roles. Will
be activated. Seoul in there
for being activated. They
started doing what they were
supposed to be doing before
that these relate to the woods in the mediation. No longer a
in the mediation. No longer a
depressant. Okay.
>> How does someone know if
their candidate for this
particular treatment and other
words? It may be. The other
question is how do we know when traditional treatment is not
traditional treatment is not
working?
>> You are experiencing depression in the Wired.
depression in the Wired.
The thing the mitigation of
them doing psychotherapy.
You are done on the improving or you move it. But you are
or you move it. But you are
You want to come to the aid to
be on at the end is going to
make an adjustment from OK?
>> And can you tell us about
side effects potentially are or
what? What some of these outcomes of yielded with the
outcomes of yielded with the
transcranial magnetic
stimulation. >> So the ad begin mass effect,
>> So the ad begin mass effect,
right? Bill mine and treatment.
can even use the term does not
preclude the division to do
anything after the recession and the most common side
and the most common side
effects you have cited that you
could be then we give him an a
G I just being being built at
the of the argument. If you for the basins that the and
for the basins that the and
they will be treatment between 50 and 60%
be treatment between 50 and 60%
broom in Rome. Those that can
recovered from the Wow.
>> And is this an ongoing
treatment or is this is a one time and it works for good.
time and it works for good.
What?
>> We can get the treatment
that they need to use across
30. The sessions so eased on Monday through Friday, 4 to 6
Monday through Friday, 4 to 6
>> Interesting, OK, and what
about prices and costs is
something insurance.
>> Will be involved in what
you get 20 bordered to a
private who says Im also scored
by Medicare. Interesting.
Okay.
>> Anything I miss doctor about
this treatment that you wanted to add.
to add.
>> I would like to add that the
and patients who
to get the full recorder from that direction. You see
that direction. You see
patients with depression are a
lot for your record. You move
that the treatment has been
locked in with the mom and therefore they need to look
therefore they need to look
for options in get mask is
definitely a very blue dogs
from all right. So for people
trying and still suffering you
your message not to give up.
>> This other treatment is
available. It’s very
interesting. I hadn’t heard
much about it until today.
Doctor, thanks so much for your
time. I really appreciate it. >> It’s a pleasure to be here
>> It’s a pleasure to be here
and you need anything. I will
be yet. You can help too
beautiful. Doctor Joe De
psychiatrist and director of
the treatment Resistant
Depression Clinic with McGovern Medical School at UT Health.
Medical School at UT Health.
>> Houston and Don’t Forget
as always, if you’re
experiencing a mental health crisis, you can call the
crisis, you can call the
National Suicide Prevention
hotline at 802, 7, 3, too 5, 5,
You can also text the word home
to 7, 4, 1, 7, 4, 1, But the easiest of all, which was just