Electroshock Therapy Appears To Reduce Suicide Risk Among People With Depression

Electroshock Therapy Appears To Reduce Suicide Risk Among People With Depression

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Tailored brain stimulation treatment results give new hope for people with depression

Medical researchers at QIMR Berghofer have achieved a significant milestone in the treatment of depression, demonstrating the effectiveness of personalised transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy. This innovative approach uses advanced brain imaging to tailor treatment to an individual’s unique brain anatomy and connectivity, offering a new treatment option for people who have had little success with other therapies. TMS is a non-invasiv…