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Electrical Stimulation Offers New Hope For Depression Treatment | Psydir News

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Approximately ten to thirty percent of patients with depression do not respond to drug treatments commonly used for the disorder, and this has spurred a search for alternatives...

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New Brain Stimulation Treatment May Offer Hope For Those With Treatment Resistant Depression | Psydir News

news.psydir.com — “A new neurosurgical procedure may prove helpful for patients with treatment-resistant depression. Bilateral epidural prefrontal cortical stimulation (EpCS) was found generally safe and provided significant improvement of depressive symptoms in a small group of patients, according to lead researcher Ziad Nahas, M.D. at the Medical University of South Carolina. The data are reported in the on-line i...View full resource at news.psydir.com

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