Acupuncture treatment for depression is done by a specialist known as acupuncturist who inserts very thin needle made up of stainless steel or metal into the skin. Insertions of these needles are done only at a specific point in the skin. Before insertion of needle into the skin they must be sterilized to avoid any infection and after their used they must be disposed off safely. Before carrying out the acupuncture treatment the doctor will enquire the patients about the history as how the patient went into depressive state. The main aim of this treatment is to cure depression by setting free the blocked energy in the body. The insertion of needles will stimulate the energy to flow and once the flow of energy starts smoothly the effects of depression are relieved instantly. Depression also show the adverse effect on the brain and with the acupuncture technique the blood supply to the brain increases thereby enabling the brain to function properly. The brain will remain healthy and will move out from depressive state. Acupuncture technique does not show any side effects as caused by other medications such as anti-depressants. If there is poor circulation of energy in the body then it can result in headache, nausea leading to depression state and acupuncture treatment helps to avoid this condition.