It took years for Maggie Walters to be diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder, formerly known as multiple personality disorder. For many like her, the journey is marked by financial hardship and stigma, but Maggie hopes her story shows happiness is possible.
Northwest executive director of development, Chris Adams says, “We are particularly proud that this will make Belmont the largest private mental health hospital in Queensland, and one of the largest private mental health hospitals in Australia, making a meaningful contribution to addressing the demand for this type of healthcare.”
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Using AI to deliver more precise magnetic stimulation treatment for depression
A USQ Professor is helping bring new technology to the forefront in the fight against depression.
A decade after Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation therapy was declared a new weapon in the fight against depression, researchers at the University of Southern Queensland are planning to use artificial intelligence to improve the procedure.
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) is a safe and non-invasive brain stimulation technique used to treat depression and other mental health disorders, especially in patients who have not responded well to antidepressant medication.
More patients will soon have access to the treatment after it was announced in the latest federal budget rTMS therapy would be added to the Medicare Benefits Scheme.
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