With transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) ,the therapist administers ________ of electricity to the scalp of a depressed person.

A) 700-800 milliamps
B) 50-60 milliamps
C) 1-2 milliamps
D) 10-20 milliamps

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

A form of neurostimulation that uses constant, low direct current delivered via electrodes on the head to modulate neuronal activity.

Milliamps

A unit of electric current equal to one-thousandth of an ampere, used to measure the intensity of an electrical current.

Depressed Person

An individual experiencing depression, characterized by persistently low mood, a significant decrease in interest or pleasure in activities, and a range of physical and cognitive symptoms, affecting daily functioning.