Brain Stimulation

Different Response Patterns to TMS Treatment for Major Depression Point to Possibility of Individualized Treatments

It may soon be possible to make individualized treatment plans for different subsets of patients with treatment-resistant major depression ,... Read More

More Rapid Form of Brain Stimulation for Resistant Depression Worked as Well as Conventional TMS

Since 2008, when transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), it has... Read More

Two-coil Array for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Appears Safe and Effective for Resistant Depression

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), a therapy in which electromagnetic fields are pulsed through a coil placed on the scalp,... Read More

Brain Signature Predicts Who Benefits from Exposure Therapy

In people with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) , certain brain activity patterns, in response to emotional cues, can predict who... Read More

Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (dTMS) Could Help Treat Bipolar Depression

Deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS), a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate brain cells, may be useful when... Read More