The FDA Just Approved a New Depression Treatment—and It Doesn’t Involve Medication

The newly approved device aims to treat depression by directly stimulating neural activity.
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FDA approves new device for teens with severe depression

The FDA has approved Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), a non-drug, magnetic pulse device, for use in teens as young as 15 to treat severe depression. TMS is now an option for adolescents who ...
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Brain-zapping device OK'd by FDA may offer SSRI alternative

A small headset that delivers weak electrical currents to the brain is being pitched as a new front-line weapon against ...

Could At-Home Brain Stimulation Reduce Psychiatry’s Reliance on S.S.R.I.s?

A headset recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration uses a weak electric current to shock the brain. Some ...

neurocare group AG announces MDMA approval of TMS Devices in Saudi Arabia

Patient Receives Depression Treatment Using neurocare’s Apollo TMS System A patient undergoing Transcranial Magnetic ...