Depression Treatment and tDCS
What is Depression? Episodes of feeling blue and unhappy occur normally in life of every person. Their severity and duration depend on the reason that provoked bad feelings, as well …
How tDCS Works?
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a novel method applied both in neurological and psychiatric patients with the aim to change the activity of nerve cells in the brain tissue. …
Making Saline Solution at Home
In tDCS saline solution is used for soaking the sponge pockets (electrodes). Saline can be purchased at your local pharmacy or you can follow these simple steps to make it …
Positioning of tDCS Electrodes
Brain stimulation techniques using electrical current have been used for a long time some of which were very invasive with many adverse effects. Today, neuroscience is moving its focus towards …
Montages of tDCS: Sponges with Saline vs. Rubber Electrodes
Electrical stimulation techniques have gained an important place in the treatment of various medical conditions related to the central and peripheral nervous system. They use different approaches but are all …
Studies on The Positive Effects on tDCS & Long Term Effects
Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, such as tDCS are getting a lot of attention today. Effectiveness of this technique is comparable with standard brain stimulation methods, but the difference lies in …
tDCS Improves Emotional State
Electrical stimulation of certain parts of the brain cortex has been shown to produce beneficial effects in patients with neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders. A novel modality of electrical brain stimulation …
Tinnitus and tDCS
What Is Tinnitus? Tinnitus represents temporary, occasional, or permanent perception of sound which does not really exist. Causes of tinnitus are variable, and they include arterial hypertension, neurological diseases, psychiatric …
Why tDCS Is Safe
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive way to stimulate nerve cells without making damage to the nerve tissue. Studies have shown that increase or decrease in stimulation of …