Electric Shock Treatment for Depression

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'Electric shock' depression treatment explained - Health News - NHS Choices

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'Electric shock' depression treatment explained - Health News - NHS Choices - Digg

digg.com — “Scientists have discovered how electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) works in people with severe depression, The Independent today reported. During ECT patients are anaesthetised and given a controlled electric current...View full resource at digg.com

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Depression: Could electric shocks while you sleep help? | Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk — “The technique of trigeminal nerve stimulation is already used to ease facial pain in patients affected by neuralgia.View full resource at dailymail.co.uk

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A Shocking New Treatment | Natural Health Newsletter

alsearsmd.com — “--Deep brain stimulation-- is what they--™re calling it. It almost sounds soothing and nice. Did you hear about this? Scientists use electrodes to --stimulate-- the brains of depressed people. The whole thing works through surgically implanted probes in your brain that are connected to an electrical device sewn into your chest. They say it--™s like a pacemaker for your brain. I call it the new shock therapy. People with Parkinson--™s disease use similar things to improve their View full resource at alsearsmd.com

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How Shock Therapy Cures Depression

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Electrical Stimulation Offers New Hope For Depression Treatment | Psydir News

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TNS Electrical Stimulation Helps Depression | Psych Central News

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TNS Electrical Stimulation Helps Depression | Psych Central News

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Health Check: Shock therapy for depression | Turn to 10

www2.turnto10.com — “Barbara Morse Silva reports on how a controversial treatment for depression is being used at Rhode Island Hospital.View full resource at www2.turnto10.com

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Study Explains How Shock Therapy Might Ease Severe Depression

health.yahoo.net — “MONDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- A small new study gives insight into how electroshock therapy, an effective yet poorly understood treatment for severe depression, affects the brains of depressed people.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Study Explains How Shock Therapy Might Ease Severe Depression

health.yahoo.net — “MONDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- A small new study gives insight into how electroshock therapy, an effective yet poorly understood treatment for severe depression, affects the brains of depressed people.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Study Explains How Shock Therapy Might Ease Severe Depression

health.yahoo.net — “MONDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- A small new study gives insight into how electroshock therapy, an effective yet poorly understood treatment for severe depression, affects the brains of depressed people.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Treatment Resistant Depression and Algorithm Guided Treatment | Dr Shock MD PhD

shockmd.com — “50 to 60 % of patients with a depressive disorder fail to respond to their first antidepressant. These rates increase in clinical practice setting to 65 toView full resource at shockmd.com

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Promising new depression treatment

physorg.com — “(PhysOrg.com) -- A new, non-invasive treatment for depression that delivers barely perceptible electric currents to the scalp has had promising results in a Sydney trial, and researchers are now looking for participants for a follow up study.View full resource at physorg.com

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Promising new depression treatment

physorg.com — “(PhysOrg.com) -- A new, non-invasive treatment for depression that delivers barely perceptible electric currents to the scalp has had promising results in a Sydney trial, and researchers are now looking for participants for a follow up study.View full resource at physorg.com

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