About 1 in 5 adults in the United States are coping with the symptoms of a mental health disorder. In this week's post Julia Riley describes a clinical technique called TMS that uses magnets to directly alter brain activity and discusses how it’s helping us learn more about some mental illnesses.

https://pennneuroknow.com/2024/11/26/magnetic-manipulation-of-brain-activity-to-treat-mental-illness/

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Magnetic manipulation of brain activity to treat mental illness

About 1 in 5 adults in the United States are coping with the symptoms of a mental health disorder. Here, we discuss a clinical technique called TMS that uses magnets to directly alter brain activit…

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