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VNS (vagus nerve stimulation) Therapy for depression

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VNS Therapy is a non-drug treatment option that offers a unique safety profile and mechanism of action. Approved for use in treatment-resistant epilepsy and in treatment-resistant depression, VNS Therapy delivers long-term benefits to patients who have not responded well to other treatment options.

VNS (vagus nerve stimulation) Therapy is a unique treatment approach now available specifically for treatment-resistant depression. VNS Therapy is indicated for use as an adjunctive long-term treatment of chronic or recurrent depression for patients 18 years of age or older who are experiencing a major depressive episode and have not had an adequate response to four or more adequate antidepressant treatments.

http://www.vnstherapy.com/depression/main.asp

Le « pacemaker » du cerveau

Après le coeur, le cerveau. Une équipe de psychiatres et de neurochirurgiens du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Montréal tente d'implanter une technique de neurostimulation chez des patients dépressifs

http://www.radio-canada.ca/emissions/decouverte/2008-2009/Reportage.asp?idDoc=78474&autoPlay=http://www.radio-canada.ca/Medianet/2009/CBFT/Decouverte200904121830_1.asx

The product is licensed in Canada for use in Epilepsy and depression. HC License # 52. You can search for the license on the Health Canada website at the following link.

http://webprod.hc-sc.gc.ca/mdll-limh/prepareSearch-preparerRecherche.do?type
 
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