Scientists Reveal Groundbreaking Nerve Simulation Therapy to Treat Severe Depression

Scientists Reveal Groundbreaking Nerve Simulation Therapy to Treat Severe Depression

There is good news for those suffering from depression. Scientists have developed a new approach to alleviate symptoms of severe depression by targeting a specific nerve. The study, published in the journal Brain Stimulation states that stimulation of the vagus nerve, which has connections to various organ systems and brain regions, including those linked to mood regulation, can help with depression among individuals. 500 people at 84 sites acro…

Vagus nerve stimulation shows positive treatment effect in depression

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) shows a positive treatment effect and improved quality of life (QoL) among patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), according to two studies published online Dec. 18 in Brain Stimulation.

Vagus Nerve Stimulation Shows Lasting Effects in People With Severe Depression

Stimulating either of a pair of crucial nerves that carry messages from the brain to several major organs could be an effective way to treat people with severe depression.

Scientists unveil groundbreaking nerve simulation therapy to treat severe depression

There is good news for people suffering from depression. Scientists have developed a new approach to alleviate the symptoms of major depression by targeting a specific nerve. The study, published in the journal Brain stimulation states that stimulation of the vagus nerve, which has connections to various organ systems and brain areas, including those related […]

Vagus Nerve Stimulation Shows Lasting Effects in People With Severe Depression : ScienceAlert – Monkey Viral

Stimulating either of a pair of crucial nerves that carry messages from the brain to several major organs could be an effective way to treat people with severe depression. An international team of researchers conducted a clinical trial on 493 adults whose major depression hadn’t previously responded to treatment. Participants were fitted with a device […]