Tim Westbrook
Tim Westbrook
Rewiring the Brain: How Deep TMS and Ketamine Are Revolutionizing Mental Health and Addiction Recovery
Rewiring the Brain: How Deep TMS and Ketamine Are Revolutionizing Mental Health and Addiction Recovery
Rewiring the Brain: How Deep TMS and Ketamine Are Revolutionizing Mental Health and Addiction Recovery
Tuesday 5th November 2024
Discover how deep TMS and ketamine therapy are transforming mental health treatment and addiction recovery with expert insights from Dr. Colleen Hanlon.
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Episode Overview
- Deep TMS activates specific brain networks to aid recovery.
- Ketamine therapy offers fast-acting relief for some mental health issues.
- Future mental health treatments may include at-home TMS devices.
- Wearable tech could revolutionise accessibility to mental health care.
- Innovative therapies provide new hope for addiction recovery.
"You can think of your brain as having a muscle that needs to be worked out, and TMS helps to strengthen that muscle."
Ever wondered how brain science is changing the game in mental health treatment? This episode of 'I Love Being Sober' dives into that very topic with Dr. Colleen Hanlon, Vice President of Medical Affairs at Brainsway. Dr. Hanlon, an expert in neurobiology, shares her pioneering work in deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and ketamine therapy. These innovative treatments are making waves in the fight against depression, PTSD, and addiction.
You'll hear about how TMS activates specific brain networks to aid recovery and why ketamine therapy is considered a fast-acting solution for some mental health issues. Dr. Hanlon breaks down the science behind these therapies in an easy-to-understand way, using relatable analogies like comparing TMS to a wireless phone charger. The episode also explores the future of mental health treatment, including the potential for at-home TMS devices and wearable tech that could revolutionise care accessibility.
If you're curious about cutting-edge treatments or looking for new hope in addiction recovery, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice.