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Depression affects over 14 million American adults on any given year and advances in brain imaging techniques have demonstrated that depression is largely caused by nerve cell under-activity in the frontal region of the brain.

For more than 25 years, Medical Imaging Center of Southern California has been home to a talented group of board-certified, fellowship-trained radiologists, innovative imaging techniques, and state-of-the-art technology.

Smart Brain and Health has successfully treated hundreds of patients struggling with depression, anxiety and other psychiatric issues at Medical Imaging Center of Southern California in Santa Monica, CA.

Bradley A. Jabour, M.D. is an internationally recognized Neuroradiologist with more than 25 years of experience in academic and clinical practice.

Transcranial magnetic stimulation is a non-invasive, non-pharmacological alternative to other depression treatments, including electroconvulsive therapy.

With the ZeroRad™ Full Body MRI Scan one diagnostic image (with no radiation exposure) can detect the earliest stages of life threatening diseases, such as cancer, stroke, coronary artery disease and Alzheimer’s, before symptoms appear.

For many years, people studying Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) pondered the question of whether an individual can suffer from Obsessions alone, without experiencing any Compulsions.

The general consensus in the medical industry is that depression is caused by an imbalance of a neurotransmitter in the brain called serotonin.

There are a lot of signs interrelated with Bipolar Disorder. Often, it is difficult to tell if one is Bipolar because the symptoms may seem isolated. Two of the main things that a Bipolar individual experiences are episodes of Mania and Depression.