Daily Left Prefrontal Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Acute Treatment of Medication-Resistant Depression

[...] as the technique evolves, it may require higher doses for greater efficacy, or psychiatrists may need to individualize coil placement with advanced imaging or other techniques that would take additional skill or training. [...] it may be that over time TMS and other brain stimulation technique...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of psychiatry 2011-04, Vol.168 (4), p.356-364
Hauptverfasser: George, Mark S., Post, Robert M.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:[...] as the technique evolves, it may require higher doses for greater efficacy, or psychiatrists may need to individualize coil placement with advanced imaging or other techniques that would take additional skill or training. [...] it may be that over time TMS and other brain stimulation techniques will be offered and managed by a subset of "interventional" psychiatrists to whom treatment-resistant patients are referred.
ISSN:0002-953X
1535-7228
DOI:10.1176/appi.ajp.2010.10060864