Blog & News Updates
What is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
At the end of March, the clocks turn back, and we welcome the warmer months. We look forward to lighter evenings, warmer weather and the upcoming...
National Nutrition Month – Mental Health and the Impact of Food | Smart TMS
Chocolate, crisps, alcohol and takeaways, we are all known to overindulge in these tasty foods. However, a Lancet study in 2017 found globally, 1 in...
The Stark Differences in Attitudes Towards Women’s Mental Health Across The World | Smart TMS
Guest Blogger: Annie Burt “Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of the mind is irreparable.” — Michel de Montaigne, French philosopher Mental...
National Universal Mental Health Day 2020 | Smart TMS Q&A
University Mental Health Day is held on March 5th each year. The aim is to "inspire conversations, take action and create change". At Smart TMS, we...
International Women’s Day – Women’s Mental Health
International Women's Day empowers women towards equality. Statistically, there isn't a significant difference in the number of women who experience...
Self-Injury Awareness Day – 1st March 2020 | Smart TMS
In the UK, 1 in 5 females and 1 in 4 males engage in self-injury. In 2014, a Lancet Psychiatry study found that 6% of people had self-injured with...
Mental Health in the BAME Community
The Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community in the UK makes up around 20% of the UK population. The term "BAME" covers an extremely...
Men’s Radio Station and Smart TMS on rTMS and Adolescent Mental Health
Men's Radio Station Raising awareness of men's mental health is vital. According to the Samaritans, men are three times more likely to commit...
All About Anxiety & How To Manage Your Symptoms – Smart TMS
Everyone feels anxious from time to time. In fact, feeling anxious can be our brain's way of protecting us. But what happens when inexplicable...
Suicide; A Subject Still So Taboo – Smart TMS
Suicide is defined as the act of ending ones own life. The Stigma of Suicide According to the Samaritans, 6,507 people committed suicide in the UK...
Channel 4 – Losing It: Our Mental Health Emergency | Smart TMS
In recent weeks, Channel 4 have broadcast a new documentary. Titled "Losing It: Our Mental Health Emergency", it focuses on patients who are in a...
Five Ways To Fall In Love With Yourself This Valentines Day
Valentine's Day may have had a dark beginning, but as years have gone by, the day has come to represent love and togetherness all over the world....
Smart TMS Speaks Up on Time to Talk Day 2020
3 in 10 people in the UK feel they cannot discuss their mental health concerns with their friends or family. As we near the end of Time To Talk Day,...
Raising Awareness of rTMS at the Royal United Hospital of Bath
This year, the team of practitioners have made a pact to spread awareness of the amazingly effective treatment we work with each day. Transcranial...
TMS: The Teenage Years – Smart TMS
Being a teenager is tough. Between their bodies changing and peer pressure ever increasing, the teenage years are difficult to manoeuvre through...