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 Can Electrical Brain Stimulation Treat Bipolar Disorder? 
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ImageResearchers are looking at Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) as a potential form of treatment for bipolar disorder patients.

tDCS is a common treatment for depression patients who do not respond to other therapies, and researchers are looking to see if these same mild electrical currents can also help those suffering from bipolar disorder.  

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) and the Black Dog Institute conducted the largest randomized controlled trial for tDCS and

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