Encouraging news for the Swedish startup Flow Neuroscience that aims to treat depression with a wearable device that sends weak signals to a patients brain. The head gear works in conjunction with an app and is meant to treat depression without the use of anti-depressants. Read about it here.
A Malmo Startup That Treats Depression With a Wearable Just Scored a $1,1 Round From Khosla Ventures
Exploring Safe and Effective Treatments for Bipolar Depression: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Transcranial direct current stimulation is safe, effective, and tolerable as an add-on treatment for patients already receiving pharmacologic therapy for bipolar depression (BD), according to researchers in Brazil. Study results were published in JAMA Psychiatry. Read more here.