How Science is Silencing Depression with Magnetic Waves
About this episode
The episode explores the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation as a treatment for hard-to-treat depression.
Millions take medications like SSRIs and SNRIs for mental-health conditions and feel the benefits. But what if your depression is hard to treat? One option: something called transcranial magnetic stimulation. Rundown producer Eric Bombicino learns more from Daniel Blumberger, scientific director of the Temerty Centre for Therapeutic Brain Intervention and a senior scientist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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