Brain zapping shows promise for suicidal thoughts in depression
NCT ID NCT05932706
First seen Jan 22, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called HD-tACS in 60 adults with depression who had suicidal thoughts. The goal was to see if it could reduce those thoughts and understand how it works in the brain using MRI and EEG. The treatment is a gentle electrical current applied to the scalp, not a medication.
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Yanghua Tian
Hefei, Anhui, 230022, China
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