With nearly 20 percent of U.S. adults affected by depression, the prevalence of this mental health condition drives many to ...

A headset worn at home that zaps the brain with the energy of a 9-volt battery could help relieve symptoms of depression, a ...

HOUSTON — A new breakthrough in depression treatment may soon provide mental health relief from the comfort of your own couch. Researchers have found that a device delivering mild electrical ...

FOR decades, Sarah Smith suffered with depression. But now, due to a futuristic-looking headset that zapped electronic pulses ...

called a sham device that was used as a control, also saw their depression symptoms get better. But the placebo effect was not as strong as the effect on the people who used the real thing.

Using the device with the antidepressant led to even better results, with remission rates at 67.1% when combined with an ...

A new trial suggests that at-home brain stimulation could potentially be a first-line treatment for depression. However, some experts are skeptical.

This study highlights the efficacy of home-based tDCS in treating major depressive disorder, with significant improvements in ...

As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel it in their bodies and ...

It’s made by a Swedish company called Flow Neuroscience, which says it is in late stages of seeking approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to market the device for depression in the ...