tDCS for Improved Mood

*Electrode Placements for Improved Mood. See Brain Maps Below. Case Studies Cited & Linked to Source.

 

    Target Behavior

 
      Anode (+)
    RED Electrode

 
        Cathode (-) BLACK Electrode

 

Study (linked)

Mood Elevation / increased organization / improved mood

DLPFC (FP1)

DLPFC (OZ or CZ)

Improved Mood/ Mood Elevation, Enhanced Cognitive Control

DLPFC (F3)

Supra
Orbital (Fp2)

Vanderhasselt et. al.,
(2013)

Improved socialization / Empathy / Emotional State / Regulation

Temporal (T4 or T6) or Parietal (P4)

Shoulder

Sébastien Hétu (2010) – Abstract

The 10-20 International System of Electrode Placement

Electrode
Placement Maps