Aug
27
2010

Dr. Bouras to speak at CMC’s Healthwise Program

Dr. Bouras will be talking about “Living with Depression,” as part of the Citizens Medical Center Healthwise Program on Thursday, September 16th, 2010, at 5:30pm. The event is free to the public and it will take place at Citizens Medical Center Central Classroom. For more information or to reserve a seat, please call (361) 578-WISE [...]

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Aug
10
2010

Dr. Bouras featured on Community Crossroads – part 2

Dr. Bouras was recently featured as one of the guests of Steve Broussard of KATU, Community Crossroads program, talking about depression and TMS therapy.
This is part 2 of that interview:

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Aug
10
2010

Dr. Bouras featured on Community Crossroads – part 1

Dr. Bouras was recently featured as one of the guests of Steve Broussard of KATU, Community Crossroads program, talking about depression and TMS therapy.
This is part 1 of that interview:

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Jun
30
2010

Living with “hurricanes”

It’s been a while since I wrote a blog here. I have been busy with the Victoria TMS Center and creating a facebook page for it…
Well, we had the disaster spill in the Gulf a couple of months ago…and we are now faced with the start of the hurricane season with hurricane Alex about to [...]

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May
12
2010

Dr. Bouras talks at NAMI about TMS Therapy

Dr. Bouras will be talking at the NAMI meeting this coming Monday, May 17, 2010 on TMS Therapy.
NAMI meetings are held on the 3rd Monday of the month at the Parkway Church on 4802 N. John Stockbauer Dr, in Victoria.

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May
02
2010

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Hello Everyone!
Did you know that “May is Mental Health Month?” Life is full of challenges and some people are able to handle challenges or stressors better than others.

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Apr
07
2010

TMS Therapy vs. Magnetic Bracelets

Q:
Dear Dr. Bouras,
I have been reading about this new TMS Therapy for depression. Over the years, a lot of people have used different magnetic therapies for different ailments. How is this different?

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Apr
04
2010

Pilots and Antidepressants

I understand that some people would be concerned about pilots flying while taking medications. However, I would personally be much more concerned if a pilot was depressed and having suicidal thoughts and flying a plane on which I am a passenger. (O.K., that’s an extreme and I have not heard of a commercial pilot taking [...]

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Apr
03
2010

Antidepressants…don’t ask, don’t tell?

I have been reading about the recent decision of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to lift a ban on antidepressant medications use. Prior policy dictated that if a pilot admitted to having depression or to taking medications for depression could not fly.
This policy change is certainly a step forward in de-stigmatizing the psychiatric/medical illness called [...]

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Feb
28
2010

Victoria TMS Center WebSite is now UP!

The home site for the Victoria TMS Center (VTMSC) is up and running. I hope that it will answer some questions you might have. I might still need to put some “final touches” to the site, but if you have any suggestions or feedback, please let me know.

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