Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in the Management of Suicidal Ideation

Exclusion Criteria

• •Depression with psychotic features Axis I (DSM IV) co-morbid diagnosis of schizophrenia, alcohol and/or other substance dependence (or abuse) (lifetime)
• •Patient who has already undergone an electroconvulsive therapy course for the current episode and does not respond to this treatment
• •Patient deprived of liberty
• •Patient with high suicide risk (item 10 MADRS \> 4) in the absence of hospitalization
• •Contraindication to tDCS: intracerebral metallic implant (with the exception of dental implants), cardiac pacemaker, active or non-implanted devices in the region of the head, acute eczema in the planned stimulation area
• •Pregnant, parturient or breastfeeding woman
• •Simultaneous participation in another interventional research