Brain zaps show promise against suicidal thoughts in depression
NCT ID NCT05377177
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called accelerated theta burst stimulation to reduce suicidal thoughts in people with treatment-resistant depression. About 76 adults will receive either bilateral or unilateral stimulation to see which works better. The goal is to quickly ease suicidal thinking and find brain markers that predict who responds best.
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UCSD Interventional Psychiatry
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