Our understanding of mental illness—and wellness, for that matter—is still in its infancy, even after more than a century of inquiry. Why is that? Partly because understanding the brain has required ...
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) was first approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in 2008. Because it worked well for depression by using a strong magnetic field to ...
TMS uses electromagnetic induction to stimulate neurons, similar to how a wireless charger transfers energy. The FDA has cleared TMS for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder ...