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Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a depression treatment in which a precise magnetic pulse is directed to a specific area of the brain. However, the therapy can produce side effects, such as seizures and convulsions, and it is still considered experimental by the government.

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