Why Some Patients Have Difficulty Recognizing Progress in Their Own Mental Health Journey
It’s more common than most people realize: Someone finishes a month of treatment and says, “I don’t think it’s working.” But when a clinician pulls up their intake scores, the numbers tell a different story. Progress happened, but the patient just couldn’t see it. That gap between actual improvement and perceived improvement isn’t a character […]
What Patients Notice in the Early Stages of TMS Therapy
Starting TMS brings up a lot of questions. You might wonder if you’ll feel something right away. Or maybe you’re bracing yourself to feel nothing at all, because that’s just how these things seem to go sometimes. That mix of hope and hesitation is standard for anyone stepping into a new kind of psychiatric treatment. […]