User Experience
The article presents a case study of a user named Alex (pseudonym), who tried the Flow device:
- Previous experience: Had been prescribed antidepressants but stopped due to side effects
- Flow experience: Reported feeling calmer and more relaxed
- Sensations: Described the stimulation as feeling like "little ants biting at your forehead" or a muscle stimulator
- Results: Moved from a despondent state through anger to a relaxed state
- Long-term outcome: Stopped using the device after feeling "slightly better"