In a new study, patients with moderate to severe depression reported significant improvements in mood when researchers stimulated the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC).
Researchers at the University of California San Francisco say the study’s finding are “an important step toward developing a therapy for people with treatment-resistant depression, which affects as many as 30 percent of depression patients.”
Using electrical current to directly stimulate affected regions of the brain has...
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source https://psychcentral.com/news/2018/12/01/zeroing-in-on-brain-stimulation-for-depression/140832.html
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