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Electric shock treatment 'improves academic performance' - Telegraph

Electric shock treatment 'improves academic performance' - Telegraph | Science News | Scoop.it
Stimulating the brain with tiny electric shocks can boost people’s learning
and memory ability, research has found.
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Brain electrodes fix depression long term : Nature News & Comment

Brain electrodes fix depression long term : Nature News & Comment | Science News | Scoop.it

Deep depression that fails to respond to any other form of therapy can be moderated or reversed by stimulation of areas deep inside the brain. Now the first placebo-controlled study of this procedure shows that these responses can be maintained in the long term.