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Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS™) for Treatment-Resistant Depression Efficacy, Side Effects, and Predictors of Outcome

Neuropsychopharmacology · 2001 · Vol. 25(5) · pp. 713–728
Harold A. Sackeïm
Vagus Nerve Stimulation ResearchNeurological disorders and treatmentsNeuroscience and Neural EngineeringVagus nerve stimulationTreatment-resistant depressionMajor depressive episodeDepression (economics)AntidepressantPsychologyRating scaleClinical Global ImpressionSide effect (computer science)Major depressive disorder

MeSH terms

AdolescentAdultAgedBipolar DisorderDepressive DisorderDrug ResistanceElectroconvulsive TherapyElectrodes, ImplantedElectric Stimulation TherapyFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPilot ProjectsPsychiatric Status Rating Scales

Funding

  • World Health Organization
  • Medical University of South Carolina
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