New research maps how the brain changes during depression treatment - UBC Faculty of Medicine

For the first time, researchers have shown what happens to the brain when a person receives a depression treatment known has repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). The results were published today in the American Journal of Psychiatry.

Dr. Fidel Vila-Rodriguez performs rTMS on a study participant. For the first time, researchers have shown what happens to the brain when a person receives a depression treatment known has repetitive… [+3618 chars]

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