According to new research, a technique called cortical brain stimulation improved symptoms and, in some cases, launched a full remission for people with treatment-resistant major depression.
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You can wear a patch to quit smoking, a patch to fend of pregnancy, and pretty soon, youll be able to wear a patch to treat depression. Emsam, an... Read more »
The FDA has approved EMSAM (selegiline), a transdermal patch, for the treatment of major depression. Selegeline is a MAOI originally used to treat... Read more »