New Study Revealed Nearly Half of People With Depression Could Be Treatment-Resistant
Depression continues to affect millions of people each year, but the experience does not always match what treatment guidelines expect. A recent study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry uncovered something deeply unsettling: Nearly 48 percent of people diagnosed with depression meet the criteria for treatment-resistant depression, or TRD. For almost half of the […]
FDA Approves Drug-Free Depression Treatment for Teens Using Magstim TMS
Major depression doesn’t wait until adulthood, and neither should treatment. For millions of adolescents in the United States, depression has already taken hold by the time they reach their mid-teens. Unfortunately, many of these young patients struggle to find relief through traditional medications or therapy. The good news is that there’s now a new path […]
Ketamine: A Fast-Acting Breakthrough for Severe Depression
If you have ever struggled with depression or know someone who has, you probably understand how frustrating it can be to wait for treatment to work. Antidepressants are supposed to help. However, they take time, sometimes weeks or even months. And even when they work, it is not always for everyone. Many people try multiple […]
The FDA Approves First Ketamine-Based Depression Treatment
January 21, 2025, marked a groundbreaking moment in mental health care. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its approval of SPRAVATO®, a nasal spray derived from ketamine, as the first and only standalone treatment for adults with treatment-resistant depression (TRD). This decision is a monumental shift in the world of mental health treatment, […]
The Digital Detox: Does Unplugging Really Help Mental Health?
In today’s world, it feels like we are always connected. From checking emails first thing in the morning to endlessly scrolling through social media before bed, technology has become a huge part of daily life. While staying connected has its benefits, this constant interaction with screens can take a toll on our mental health. […]
Letting Go of Someone You Love: Managing Depression During and After a Difficult Goodbye
The pain of losing someone you love, whether through a breakup, estrangement, or death, can feel overwhelming. It is a deeply personal experience that often brings a mix of grief and depression. Learning how to navigate these feelings is essential for emotional healing. This blog explores how to manage grief, recognize when it transitions […]
Unpacking the Role of Medication in Treating Depression: Finding the Right Fit for You
Depression is a complicated condition that can affect anyone at any time. Depression affects how one thinks, feels, and functions in everyday life. For many people, antidepressant medication plays a critical role in managing this condition. If you or someone you care about is considering medication for depression, you probably have many questions. How […]
How Depression Affects Relationships and What You Can Do to Heal Together
Depression is a tough topic to talk about, especially when it starts to affect the people around us. It is not just the person experiencing depression who struggles, as their romantic relationships, family dynamics, and friendships can all feel the impact. Whether it is withdrawing from loved ones or struggling to communicate, depression can […]
The Connection Between Sleep and Depression: How Improving Your Sleep Can Improve Your Mood
Depression and sleep are closely linked, and understanding this relationship can unlock opportunities for better mental health. In Sacramento, Roseville, and Folsom, Zeam Health & Wellness is committed to helping individuals improve their mental health and sleep quality through evidence-based approaches. Let us dive into the connection between sleep and depression and explore how […]
Natural Remedies for Depression: Exploring Holistic Approaches to Mental Health
Depression is a complex condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Its impact goes beyond emotional well-being, influencing physical health, relationships, and daily functioning. While traditional treatments like medication and therapy remain essential, natural remedies are gaining traction as valuable additions to managing depression. These remedies often address the root causes of mental health […]