Across our APA offices in California, many patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) are hearing about ketamine and wondering: What’s the difference between IV ketamine and intranasal esketamine SPRAVATO? Which is safer? Which is actually FDA-approved for depression? […]
When low mood, loss of interest, poor energy, and sleep/appetite changes persist despite trying medications. Is this treatment-resistant depression (TRD)? Below is a psychiatry medication-first roadmap we use across our California offices. […]
The most reliable way to improve sleep is a structured plan from Advanced Psychiatry Associates: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) to retrain the sleep system, and smart decisions about medications […]
When ADHD and anxiety show up together, the most effective path is medical psychiatric care that sequences diagnosis and medications carefully, monitors safety, and adjusts based on objective outcomes, not guesswork. […]
When depression keeps returning after multiple medications, treatment decisions can feel like guesswork. Esketamine (SPRAVATO) offers another path, an in-clinic option designed for adults with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) […]
If depression hasn’t budged with medication and therapy alone, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) can be a turning point. Still, the unknown can feel intimidating. This guide lays out a clear roadmap for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) of APA in Auburn, CA office […]