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Symptom Provocation in Psychiatric Disorders: TMS, EEG, Neural Circuits for Personalized Treatment (2023 Review)

Symptom provocation, a cornerstone of psychiatric research and therapy, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate relationship between brain activity and psychiatric symptoms. By deliberately triggering symptoms, researchers and clinicians can identify neurophysiological biomarkers and target them with personalized therapies, such as transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). This technique not only enhances our understanding of psychiatric …

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Abnormal EEG Microstates Linked to Major Depression & Related Cognitive Impairment (2024 Study)

In the quest to understand the enigmatic nature of depression, scientists are turning to the intricate patterns of brain activity, seeking clues hidden within the electrical storm of thoughts and emotions. By examining electroencephalography (EEG) microstates—brief, recurring patterns of brain activity—researchers have begun to piece together how depression alters the fundamental dynamics of the brain. …

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