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Deep brain stimulation provides fast-acting and long-lasting relief of severe depression

Deep brain stimulation provides fast-acting and long-lasting relief of severe depression | Soup for thought | Scoop.it
A new study exploring the potential for deep brain stimulation to treat severe depression has returned "absolutely sensational" results, with the reduction of depressive symptoms being not only fast-acting, but in some cases long-lasting.​
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All subjects recruited for the study suffered from severe depression and had undergone various drug therapies, psychotherapy, and electroconvulsive therapies, but to no avail

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