Brain Stimulation

Deep-Brain Stimulation Gided by Brain Mapping Resulted in Rapid & Acute Reduction in Severe OCD Symptoms in Trial Patient
A research team led by a recent BBRF grantee has developed and tested in a first patient a novel protocol designed to identify optimal personalized brain stimulation targets for severe, treatment-… Read More
Multiple Daily “Spaced” tDCS Stimulation Sessions Over 2 Weeks Helped Patients with Major Depression
Researchers led by 2019 BBRF Young Investigator Jean-Philippe Miron, M.D., Ph.D., have reported the first clinical test involving a new and more intensive way of delivering transcranial direct… Read More
Non-invasive Ultrasound Brain Modulation Therapy Shows Potential to Treat Mood, Anxiety, Trauma, Across Diagnoses in Pilot Trial
Over the last two decades, non-invasive brain stimulation, especially rTMS (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation), has become a widely used therapy for psychiatric disorders, most especially… Read More
tDCS Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation Fares Well in Trials for PTSD and Major Depression
Results of two recently published clinical trials demonstrate the versatility and potential effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in reducing symptoms of psychiatric illness… Read More
Evidence Grows of the Effectiveness of Rapid-Acting Brain Stimulation to Treat Bipolar Depression
Published research is providing additional evidence of the effectiveness and safety of rapid-acting non-invasive brain stimulation therapy to treat people suffering from bipolar depression. Read More