Non-invasive therapy significantly improves depression, UCLA researchers say

3 September 2010, 6:02 am

( University of California - Los Angeles ) A unique new therapy that applies electrical stimulation to a major nerve emanating from the brain is showing promise for major depression. In a recently completed clinical trial at UCLA, trigeminal nerve stimulation achieved an average of a 70 percent reduction in symptom severity over an 8-week study.... Read More »

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