988 - A Mental Health Lifeline
988 is a mental health crisis line. A shortened version of the 1-800-273-TALK (8255), this line is specifically used for any mental health related emergency.
Repetitive TMS Effective for Comorbid Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) has shown to treat patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and comorbid anxiety.
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