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Brain pacemaker could ease severe depression -study (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Patients suffering from severe depression who have not responded to other treatments may be helped by deep brain stimulation, researchers said on Monday.

Brain implants could ease depression (MSNBC)
Patients suffering from severe depression who have not responded to other treatments may be helped by deep brain stimulation, researchers said.

Brain Pacemaker Could Ease Severe Depression (RedNova)
LONDON — Patients suffering from severe depression who have not responded to other treatments may be helped by deep brain stimulation, researchers said on Monday.The treatment, which is like a pacemaker for the brain, uses electrodes implanted in the brain to switch off or interrupt electrical circuits linked to depression.In four out of six patients who failed on all other treatments, deep

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