About 50% of the patients responded to each therapy, achieving significant improvement or remission from depression with an average of about seven sessions for ECT and nine for MST. Those who ...

Magnetic therapy is not new. It's been around in Eastern Europe for over 50 years. We've only begun to adopt it basically in North America more recently. We're all familiar with MRIs. MRI is magnetic.

Magnetic seizure therapy (MST) for depression shows promise in improving mental health without the cognitive side effects associated with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).