Those on the extreme end of the depression spectrum face symptoms that impact their daily activities too and not just their ...
We’re used to hearing that depression is a chemical problem, one that starts in the brain and can only be fixed with ...
Participants in clinic trial went from being unable to get out of bed to being productive and interacting with loved ones ...
The participants were implanted with a pacemaker-like device, under the skin in the chest that stimulated their left vagus ...
Vagus nerve stimulation therapy improved the symptoms of treatment-resistant depression for nearly 500 participants in a ...
People with severe, treatment-resistant depression who received a nerve-stimulating therapy showed significant improvement in ...
Clinics offering ketamine infusions and injections for “treatment-resistant depression” are today claiming 24-48 hours ...
Life has many ups and downs, and it's normal to feel the lows from time to time. However, for some people, this sadness may ...
A national trial demonstrated that vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy significantly improved mood, quality of life, and daily functioning in indivi ...
People should speak with a doctor if they feel their current treatment options are not helping, causing severe side effects, or worsening symptoms of depression. A healthcare professional may be ...
A groundbreaking clinical trial has revealed that nerve-stimulating therapy can bring significant improvements to people with ...
Stimulating either of a pair of crucial nerves that carry messages from the brain to several major organs could be an effective way to treat people with severe depression. An international team of ...