Stanford Accelerated Intelligent Neuromodulation Therapy (SAINT therapy)
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Procedure
- noninvasive method using magnetic pulses to stimulate targeted areas of the brain
- the magnetic field & the brain can translate the magnetic field back into electrical energy & use this energy to depolarize neurons thus activatimg or inactivating different areas of the brain
- treatment is delivered in 5 days
Notes
- described as personalized medicine[1]
More general terms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Zarefsky M New hope for depression: What to know about SAINT therapy. AMA News Wire. August 29, 2024 American Medical Association https://www.ama-assn.org/public-health/behavioral-health/new-hope-depression-what-know-about-saint-therapy