{"id":128655,"date":"2021-10-07T01:23:10","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T08:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/a-new-brain-implant-relieved-treatment-resistant-depression-in-a-world-first"},"modified":"2021-10-07T01:23:10","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T08:23:10","slug":"a-new-brain-implant-relieved-treatment-resistant-depression-in-a-world-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/a-new-brain-implant-relieved-treatment-resistant-depression-in-a-world-first","title":{"rendered":"A New Brain Implant Relieved Treatment-Resistant Depression, in a World First"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XCY8uQr2LKo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>With almost instant improvement.<\/p>\n<p>A team of researchers from the University of California, San Francisco Health <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucsf.edu\/news\/2021\/09\/421541\/treating-severe-depression-demand-brain-stimulation\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">has successfully treated a patient with severe depression<\/a> by targeting the specific brain circuit involved in depressive brain patterns and resetting them thanks to a new proof-of-concept intervention.<\/p>\n<p>Even though it centers around one patient, the groundbreaking study, which has now been published in <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41591-021-01480-w\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Nature Medicine<\/em><\/a>, is an important step toward bringing neuroscience advances and the treatment of psychiatric disorders, potentially helping millions of people who suffer from depression.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With almost instant improvement. A team of researchers from the University of California, San Francisco Health has successfully treated a patient with severe depression by targeting the specific brain circuit involved in depressive brain patterns and resetting them thanks to a new proof-of-concept intervention. Even though it centers around one patient, the groundbreaking study, which [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}