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Vagus Nerve Stimulation
A medical treatment that involves delivering electrical impulses to the vagus nerve to treat conditions such as epilepsy and depression.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
A non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to treat depression and other disorders.
Frontal Lobotomy
A surgical procedure once used to treat mental disorders, involving the removal or destruction of parts of the frontal lobes of the brain, now widely considered inhumane and obsolete.
Electroconvulsive Therapy
A psychiatric treatment in which electric currents are passed through the brain, intentionally triggering a brief seizure, to provide relief from mental health conditions such as severe depression.
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