rTMS for Military TBI-related Depression

This study is testing repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) — a non-invasive brain stimulation technique that uses magnetic pulses — as a treatment for depression in military veterans and service members who have a history of mild traumatic brain injury (concussion). **You may be eligible if:** - You are between 18 and 55 years old - You are a current or former U.S. military member eligible for care at a military or VA facility - You have a history of mild TBI (concussion) that occurred between 6 months and 26 years ago - You currently have at least mild-to-moderate depression (MADRS score above 13) - You have been on a stable psychiatric medication regimen for at least 6 weeks - You are under the care of a primary care or behavioral health provider **You may NOT be eligible if:** - You have a history of seizures, metal implants in the head, or other rTMS contraindications - Your depression is severe enough to require hospitalization imminently - You have a history of psychosis or bipolar disorder - You have active substance use disorder Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.