FDA Approves First At-Home Brain Stimulation Device For Depression

Swedish neurotech startup Flow Neuroscience has secured FDA approval for the first brain stimulation device for home use in ...
New Atlas

First US at-home depression kit on its way after trial shows relief in weeks

In a major shift for how mental health conditions might be treated, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ...
Medical Dialogues

Transcranial Ultrasound Stimulation Significantly Improves Depression, Reports Research

China: Low-intensity transcranial ultrasound stimulation targeting the BA46 region of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex ...
Medscape

At-Home Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Improves Fibromyalgia Pain

A noninvasive, home-based brain treatment with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can reduce pain severity, improve pain-related disability, and enhance endogenous pain modulation in women ...
Psychology Today

The Brain-Computer Interface Is Coming

Shock therapy, better known as Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), sends electricity into the brain to induce seizures in depressed patients who don’t respond to other treatments. In many such cases, ECT ...
News Medical

Electric brain stimulation may improve short-term memory in individuals with schizophrenia

People with schizophrenia often suffer from cognitive difficulties. Transcranial direct current stimulation of the brain is widely considered safe and is being studied as a treatment for depression.
Psychology Today

Treating the Neurons and Mental States

“Do you think all mental conditions have a physical component in the brain?” someone once asked me. “Absolutely!” I answered. Then I qualified that I didn’t believe the mind and brain are the same nor ...