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Brain's 'Background Noise' May Explain Value of Shock Therapy
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:12:36
Publish Date: 2024-09-04 04:00:00
Description: Electroconvulsive therapy is highly effective in treating major depressive disorder, but no one knows why it works. New research suggests it may restore balance between excitation and inhibition in the brain.

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