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Is Spravato Right For Me?

Spravato, an esketamine nasal spray, is a specialized medication that targets certain forms of depression. Even so, Spravato might not be suitable for all patients and is only approved for treatment-resistant depression. The following assessment is the first step to determine if Spravato is right for you. Then contact The Counseling Center At Toms River, NJ to discuss your next steps.

*This assessment should not be viewed as an alternative for a professional clinical examination.

What Is Spravato And Treatment-Resistant Depression?

Spravato is the brand name for esketamine, a nasal spray utilized in conjunction with oral antidepressants to treat depression. Notably, it's authorized for those experiencing treatment-resistant depression. Administered under medical supervision, Spravato acts on certain brain receptors to help form new pathways and alleviate depression symptoms.

You might have treatment-resistant depressive disorder if:

  • You are verified as having a type of depression
  • You have attempted to get relief from two or more different antidepressant drugs previously
  • You are presently experiencing moderate to severe symptoms of depression

Obtain more info about how Spravato may help you manage your depression by reaching out to The Counseling Center At Toms River, NJ at 732-605-6364 or sending in the form on this page.

How The Counseling Center At Toms River, NJ Can Assist You In Managing Your Depression

Whether Spravato is appropriate for you or not, The Counseling Center At Toms River, NJ can still help you find solutions for your mental health. Find help for depression or your specific mental disorder in Toms River with

Treatment for depression begins with a comprehensive evaluation that considers your medical history, severity of present symptoms, and prescription medicine. Once complete, we will formulate a personalized treatment plan to attain your mental health goals. This might consist of medication, individual counseling, and/or group counseling.