| abstract |
The present disclosure treats mood disorders, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, and cognitive and behavioral disorders (collectively, neuropsychiatric disorders) by stimulation of superficial elements of the trigeminal nerve ("TNS"). It relates to a method, an apparatus and a system used to More specifically, superficial branches of the trigeminal nerve located outside the skull in the face, that is, the orbital nerve, the suprabrachial nerve, the suborbital nerve, the auricular temporal nerve, the zygomatic temporal nerve, Disclosed herein are skin stimulation methods for the zygomatic orbital nerve, zygomatic facial nerve, infraorbital nerve, nasal nerve and genital nerve (collectively referred to as the superficial trigeminal nerve). [Selection] Figure 1A |