Treating depression at home with transcranial direct current stimulation: a feasibility study

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-578750
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.57875

Dragon, Katharina

; Abdelnaim, Mohamed A.

; Weber, Franziska C.

; Heuschert, Markus ; Englert, Leonie ; Langguth, Berthold

; Hebel, Tobias

; Schecklmann, Martin

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Abstract

Introduction: Treating major depressive disorder (MDD) with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) devices at home has various logistic advantages compared to tDCS treatment in the clinic. However, preliminary (controlled) studies showed side effects such as skin lesions and difficulties in the implementation of home-based tDCS. Thus, more data are needed regarding the feasibility ...