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At-home brain stimulation for depression is just the start
Flow’s headset is the first tDCS device approved by the FDA ...
A Placer County man is sharing his personal story of recovery from severe suicidal depression. David Bartley found relief in a treatment that is often misunderstood. It’s called ECT, or ...
Electro-shock therapy is still considered the most effective treatiment for severe depression, but researchers have begun experimenting with new ways to use electricity. Less intense treatments such ...
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the most powerful treatment psychiatry has on offer. It is effective in more than 80 percent of patients with serious depression – no drug comes anywhere close to ...
The FDA has approved its first at-home, nondrug therapy for depression, with a wearable brain stimulation headset developed by Flow Neuroscience. The agency issued a green light that covers the device ...
A new study led by the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine's Kirill Martemyanov, Ph.D., and international ...
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Transcranial magnetic stimulation can be a cost-effective treatment option for depression
A major new study has found that transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), which applies magnetic energy to the brain, can be ...
researchers has found that the treatment is effective in relieving depression, and in some cases may be more effective than medication. Though abuse of the technique in the early 20th century has ...
For a person, the knowledge that their “illness is so severe that conventional treatment will not help” can of course be ...
The Public Health Committee of the Connecticut legislature is weighing a bill to extend the period of authorization to treat a person with electric shock therapy either with or without their consent.
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