Zaps to a certain spot in the brain may ease depression

The lateral orbitofrontal cortex, just behind the eyes, seems to be key

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DOLDRUMS BEGONE  People’s moods quickly improved after scientists stimulated a part of the brain, a finding that may ultimately usher in powerful ways to combat severe depression.

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Precisely placed zaps to the brain swiftly improved the moods of people with signs of depression.