Headset ‘twice as effective as drugs’ at treating depression
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A study of a new headset, created by Flow Neuroscience, revealed it is twice as effective as the best-selling anti-depressants in treating depression.
The Flow headset uses a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to target the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, which is the area of the brain associated with depression.
According to the company, the design of the camera was developed to meet the needs of general healthcare providers, including primary care, optometry, retail health clinics and home health settings, and ensure accessibility and practicality in these environments.
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