Could At-Home Brain Stimulation Reduce Psychiatry’s Reliance on S.S.R.I.s?

A headset recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration uses a weak electric current to shock the brain. Some researchers hope it could challenge the current pill-centric paradigm.Sophie Davies, wearing her transcranial direct-current stimulation headset at home in Suffolk, England, to manage her depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder.