How Understanding ‘Neuroplasticity’ Could Help Treat Mental Illness

Small pulses of electricity to the brain have an effect on memory, new research shows.
Small pulses of electricity to the brain have an effect on memory, new research shows.
Small pulses of electricity to the brain have an effect on memory, new research shows.
Small pulses of electricity to the brain have an effect on memory, new research shows.

How Understanding ‘Neuroplasticity’ Could Help Treat Mental Illness

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Morning Shift talks with Dr. Christine Hooker about how her research on neuroimaging and neuroplasticity could lead to breakthroughs in the treatment of mental illnesses like depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.