Depression, brain stimulation

Deep Brain Stimulation for Depression
Deep brain stimulation is a treatment that involves implanting a small device into the brain. It offers hope for those living with treatment-resistant depression.
Giving yourself brain zaps at home can safely treat depression
A recent clinical trial has shown that it's possible to safely and effectively treat depression at home using a brain stimulation device. That means patients can give themselves low-intensity impulses to see positive results – and potentially enjoy a higher quality of life.
At-home brain stimulation could be promising depression treatment, trial hints
A new trial suggests that at-home brain stimulation could potentially be a first-line treatment for depression. However, some experts are skeptical.
At-Home Brain Stimulation Treatment Can Safely Ease Depression
At-home brain stimulation therapy can safely and effectively treat severe to moderate depression, a new clinical trial shows. Rates of treatment response and depression remission were three times higher in people receiving the noninvasive brain stimulation,
At-Home Brain Stimulation Device Targets Depression
A headset that can be worn at home to stimulate the brain and treat depression has passed an important research milestone.
At-home brain stimulation for depression is safe and effective, according to researchers
A device that delivers direct stimulation to the brain was found to be a safe and effective means of treating depression at home, according to a new study.
Potential Depression Remedy: Brain Stimulation at Home
A new study suggests that people suffering from a bout of clinical depression might someday don a headset and administer a light electrical current to their brain to ease symptoms. Researchers say a clinical trial involving more than 170 people in the US and UK showed promise toward that end,
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