Adolescents with treatment‐resistant depression may benefit from magnetic seizure therapy (MST) more quickly — and with fewer drawbacks — than their adult counterparts, according to new research examining age‐based differences in the therapy's effects. The study looks at how young people respond to this emerging neuromodulation technique compared to adults who typically face a longer and more complicated course of illness.
Valerie A. Canady (Fri,) studied this question.