MRI scans could be breakthrough in cure for depression
by Athena Stavrou
Jan 16, 2024
2 minutes
MRI scans could be used to ease symptoms of depression for six months, new research has suggested.
Academics at the University of Nottingham have revealed using scans to deliver targeted magnetic stimulation to stimulate areas of depressed people’s brain could ease symptoms for up to six months.
The method, called , is usually delivered in sessions over fourto ensure the same area of the brain is targetted each session.
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