September is Suicide Prevention Month. These warning signs could save a life - plus breakthrough TMS treatment that's changing everything.
In this critical episode of The Kind Revolution Podcast, Dr. Georgine Nanos tackles one of the most important conversations we can have. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for kids ages 10-14, and among high school students, one in five has seriously considered it. Among adults, rates continue climbing, especially in middle-aged men and women.
But there's hope. This conversation breaks down stigma, provides life-saving information, and introduces revolutionary treatments like TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) that are transforming mental health care in San Diego and beyond.
TIMESTAMPS:00:40 - The suicide crisis: statistics that matter01:47 - What depression really is (not just sadness)03:57 - Why people reach the point of suicide05:39 - Critical warning signs to watch for06:53 - How to help someone in crisis07:49 - Crisis resources: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline08:41 - What is TMS therapy and how it works10:21 - TMS vs ECT: breaking down the confusion11:17 - Casey's story: from suicidal to thriving13:20 - Action steps: Notice, reach out, connect
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:✓ Real signs of depression vs normal sadness✓ Suicide warning signs that save lives✓ Myths about suicide that need to be broken✓ How to talk to someone who might be suicidal✓ What TMS therapy actually does to your brain✓ Why asking about suicide doesn't increase risk✓ Resources for immediate crisis help✓ Revolutionary TMS treatments available in San Diego✓ How neuroplasticity creates new pathways✓ When to seek professional mental health care
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Perfect for families, educators, healthcare providers, and anyone who wants to understand mental health, recognize warning signs, or learn about innovative treatments like TMS therapy.
ABOUT DR. GEORGINE NANOS:Board-certified physician specializing in mental health, TMS therapy, and comprehensive wellness. Founder of Kind TMS, pioneering accelerated protocols that bring relief in days rather than months.
ABOUT THE KIND REVOLUTION PODCAST:Where science meets compassion in healthcare. Hosted by Dr. Georgine Nanos, exploring breakthrough treatments and patient stories that change lives.
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Depression is highly treatable. You are not broken. You are not alone. Help is available.
SHARE THIS EPISODE: You never know whose life you might save by spreading this message. Mental health matters, and talking saves lives.
If you or someone you know is in crisis, call 988 immediately or go to your nearest emergency room. This content is for educational purposes and should not replace professional mental health care.