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Learning to manage pain without drugs
As someone who has practiced medicine for almost four decades I have had the opportunity to observe firsthand the upsurge in the use of opioid pain killers in non-cancer pain.
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Recently on a social media group someone asked if TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) really was a treatment for depression or just another “alternative therapy hoax”. Here’s some information to update you on TMS...
In this webinar about Perinatal Wellbeing we discuss the impact of perinatal distress on women, their babies, their relationships and their wider families. We will look at ways in which online tools can be used to prevent, detect and treat distress in the perinatal period.
Doctor and writer Jocelyn Lowinger wrote a great article for the Medical Republic a few weeks ago about doctors and depression. (If you missed the article here’s a link to it
ThisWayUpClinic courses for anxiety and depressive disorders are very powerful – but there is no magic.
Many people struggling with worry, stress, anxiety, or depression refuse to see a psychologist or counsellor. No matter how many referrals they receive, they never make it into a clinic.