Ep48 "Why do brains become depressed?"
Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman
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Disrupting Negative Thought Patterns with Brain Stimulation
The chapter explores using implanted electrodes to disrupt negative thought patterns in depression through a closed-loop system. It discusses the complexity of brain circuits impacting emotions and personalities, highlighting the potential for significant changes in thoughts and emotions. It also touches on historical perspectives and non-invasive brain stimulation techniques in treating depression, emphasizing the importance of societal factors in combating mental health disorders.
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