How We Manipulate Our Brains With Electricity

The video explores the intersection of science fiction and real science in brain treatments. It discusses historical uses of electricity in medicine, such as the ancient Romans using electric fish, and the development of the Montreal procedure for epilepsy. Modern techniques like Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) are highlighted, showing their impact on treating disorders like Parkinson's. The video concludes with advancements in brain stimulation therapies, including ECT and vagus nerve stimulation, emphasizing their role in treating neurological and mental health conditions.

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