Posted on Feb 21, 2024
A pacemaker for the brain helped a woman with crippling depression. It may soon be available...
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Crippling medication resistance depression takes lives...Researchers say the treatment —- called deep brain stimulation, or DBS — could eventually help many of the nearly 3 million Americans like her with depression that resists other treatments. It’s approved for conditions such as Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy, and many doctors and patients hope it will become more widely available for depression soon.
A pacemaker for the brain helped a woman with crippling depression. It may soon be available...
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