Source: VeryWell Health (January 30, 2021)
Key Takeaways
- Personalized brain stimulation, or targeted stimulation, is being researched as a treatment for patients with severe, treatment-resistant depression.
- Researchers followed one severely depressed woman who reported rapid positive effects from treatment and relief of depression symptoms.
- Electrically stimulating the brain is not a new form of treatment, but has evolved over the years.
