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Appl Neuropsychol Adult2026;33(3):835-847.January 1, 2026Journal Article

The effects of deep TMS on purpose in life, quantitative EEG and event-related potentials in major depressive disorder.

Nathaniel A Shanok1,2, Emma G Bright2, Sabrina Muzac1, Charlotte Baumeister3, Tate Lahr2, Enis Cabeza1, Brittany Derbin1, Raul Rodriguez1
1Delray Center for Brain Science, Delray Beach, FL, USA.
2Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA.
3Firefly Neuroscience, Buffalo, NY, USA.
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Perceived purpose in life (PIL) is linked with many vital health outcomes, including Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). METHODS: In this study, biomarkers associated with depression and PIL were investigated using Brain Network Activation (BNA) based quantitative electroencephalography (QEEG) and event-related potential (ERP) measures in a sample of individuals with MDD. Data were analy…

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