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Five sessions a day TMS approach may reduce depression symptoms in one week

For the many patients with depression who haven't found relief through medication, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) - ...

AtaiBeckley cleared for Phase 3 trials of nasal spray depression treatment after FDA backing

The FDA has supported the Phase 3 design for BPL-003, an intranasal psychedelic-derived therapy for treatment-resistant ...
The Manila Times

Landmark Data Validate BrainsWay’s SWIFT™ Deep TMS, Beginning a New Era in Depression Treatment

Widespread adoption of the SWIFT approach, which reduces the number of clinic visits in the acute phase by ~70%, could alter how interventional psychiatry is delivered, improving patient retention and ...
DMNews

Ayahuasca compound DMT is showing real promise as a depression treatment, and the first clinical results have researchers rethinking psychedelic therapy

DMT clinical trials are producing rapid, sustained depression relief in as little as twenty minutes — and forcing researchers ...
Open Access Government

How AI can boost treatment of depression with data

Prof. Dr. Guido van Wingen discusses the potential of, and barriers to, the use of AI in transforming the treatment of depression ...

Crash Course Might Speed Brain Stimulation Treatment For Depression, Study Suggests

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) typically requires daily clinic visits over six to eight weeks, a rather rigorous ...
Yahoo

Teen depression treatment: Evidence-based options that work

Teens with depression have to navigate the challenges of living with a mood disorder, along with the usual academic and social pressures of high school. A depression diagnosis may be unsettling, but ...
Forbes

The Depression Treatment That’s Changing Lives–No Pills Or Psychedelics Required

The gentle tapping sound reminds me of a woodpecker–rhythmic and purposeful. I'm observing a transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) session, watching as magnetic pulses target specific regions of the ...
Science Daily

New brain stimulation approach could treat depression in just 5 days

A weeklong, high-intensity version of TMS may work nearly as well as the standard six-week treatment for depression. In a UCLA study, patients who received five sessions a day for five days ...
New Atlas

Inflammation’s surprising role in diabetes and depression treatment

Inflammation may predict how well people with diabetes respond to depression treatment, and the effects differ dramatically between type 1 and type 2 diabetes, according to a new study that offers a ...

Compass' psychedelic-based depression treatment scores second late-stage study win

By Sahil Pandey and Christy Santhosh Feb 17 (Reuters) - Compass Pathways said on Tuesday its psilocybin-based therapy eased depression symptoms in a late-stage trial, sending the drug developer's ...

What causes depression? What we know, don't know and suspect

Depression is a complex and deeply personal experience. While almost everyone has periods of sadness, low mood or grief, depression is different. Major depressive disorder is persistent, interferes ...