The growing use of anti-anxiety pills reminds some doctors of the early days of the opioid crisis. Considered relatively safe and non-addictive by the general public and many doctors, Xanax, Valium, Ativan and Klonopin have been prescribed to millions of Americans for...
New research in humans demonstrates the potential to improve memory with a non-invasive brain stimulation technique. You can directly improve cognitive performance simply by wearing a brain stimulation device while you work, with no additional meditation or special...
Alternatives to Drugs in the Treatment of Depression It’s estimated that around 30 percent of people with depression don’t respond to typical antidepressants. This is known as treatment-resistant depression. An important alternative which can be life-changing is brain...
CES is an effective treatment for anxiety, depression, and insomnia. Any betterment of these conditions makes it easier and faster to learn. CES also helps to improve memory and attention. U.S. Defense is testing Electrical Stimulation to improve learning and military...
Cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES) has beneficial effects on many mental problems Micro-current electrical stimulation, also called cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES), has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for treatment of insomnia,...
Electroceuticals are a new category of therapeutic agents which act by targeting the neural circuits of organs. The therapy involves mapping the neural circuitry and delivering neural impulses to these specific targets. Currently drugs rule the roost. Whatever...
Microamperage stimulation on cranial and other acupuncture meridian has been found to be a very effective method for potentiating neurotherapeutic treatment of a variety of disorders. Stimulation has been found to be particularly useful with disorders that are...
There has now been almost 40 years of experience in the U.S. of CES as a non medication treatment for anxiety. Also noteworthy is that among the more than 2000 patients who have been involved in CES studies in the U.S there has been no significant, negative side...
A completely new method of treating rheumatoid arthritis that does not involve drugs may be on the horizon. In 2016, a team of researchers from several countries, including the U.S., reported that stimulating the vagus nerve with an electrical pulse appeared to...
Vignette #4 The patient is a fifty-two year old married female whose psychological problems took the form of depressive and anxious symptomology with an accompanying hyperkinetic element consisting of excessive energy that would not allow her sit still and experience...