MDD: Primary ICD-10 diagnosis of Major Depression and a total HDRS-21 ≥15 and/or BDI ≥15 at the screening visit; no antidepressant medication and stable medication ≥4 days before study onset and during study period.
SCZ: Primary ICD10 diagnosis of Schizophrenia and a stable antipsychotic medication ≥1 weeks before study onset and during study period.
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Contraindications for brain stimulation, such as history of brain surgery or severe brain injury, as well as contraindications for MRI, such as metallic implants, any other non-MR safe implants, or claustrophobia.
Investigators, site personnel directly affiliated with this study, and their immediate families (immediate family is defined as a spouse, parent, child or sibling, whether by birth or legal adoption).
Acute risk for suicide (MADRS, item 10 score of \>4 or as assessed by the C-SSRS, agree to item 4 and/or agree to item 5).
Treatment with electroconvulsive therapy in the present episode.
Treatment with deep brain stimulation or vagus nerve stimulation and/or any other intracranial implants (clips, cochlear implants).
Any other relevant psychiatric axis-I- and/or axis-II-disorder.
Any relevant instable medical condition.
Pregnancy.
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