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Biofeedback is an alternative medicine approach that teaches people to change the way their bodies function. It is a mind-body therapy that may improve physical and mental health. During a biofeedback session, a practitioner uses monitoring equipment and instruments to measure your body’s functions.

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a procedure, done under general anesthesia,in which small electric currents are passed through the brain, intentionally triggering a brief seizure. ECT is used to treat: Severe depression, particularly when accompanied by detachment from reality (psychosis), a desire to commit suicide or refusal to eat.

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a non-invasive and relatively painless tool that has been used to study various cognitive functions as well as to understand the brain–behavior relationship in normal individuals as well as in those with various neuropsychiatric disorders.