Magnets used to treat patients with severe depression

Monday, October 18, 2010 - 16:31 in Health & Medicine

John O'Sullivan had struggled with bipolar depression since he was a teen. He has tried numerous types of psychotherapy and medication but nothing seemed to help for long. At age 50 and desperate, O'Sullivan was cautiously intrigued when his psychiatrist told him about a new high-tech, non-invasive therapy that uses magnetic waves to treat his condition.

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