Today, TeleMind, the renowned psychiatry clinic serving patients in Texas and Nevada, announced the expansion of its new offices in San Antonio and El Paso. TeleMind is extending services for telepsychiatry appointments to those cities but is also ready to help patients anywhere in the state of Texas and Nevada. The clinic treats patients trying […]
Depression: Covid-19 and overcoming your mind
Depression affects everything you put energy into. It’s a serious mental illness that leaves you feeling hopeless, like the walls are closing in, with no way out. The mental effects are followed by physical changes. Here, you’ll learn common signs of depression and ways to mitigate it. It’s hard to see a loved one struggle. […]
Overcoming Depression during the COVID19 Pandemic
Depression is a common but quite serious condition. It can leave people in sadness and darkness for a long period. Not only can it affect your mental health, but your physical health can also deteriorate when you are suffering from depression. There have been a lot of cases where people have even committed suicide after […]
Telepsychiatry Lowers rate of Hospital Admissions
Patients with psychiatric symptoms who received care in the emergency department (ED) were discharged home, rather than transferred to a psychiatric facility, more often when the North Carolina Statewide Telepsychiatry Program was available, according to a study published online in the journal Psychiatric Services. “The number of patients seeking treatment in emergency departments for mental health […]
Telepsychiatry is rated highly for depression
Telepsychiatry for the treatment of depression offers equal or better patient satisfaction and symptom relief compared with face-to-face interventions, according to a systematic review published online in Community Mental Health Journal. “In all of the studies noted, satisfaction (when measured) was either equivalent to face-to-face or significantly higher for all of the groups that included televideo […]