Is there evidence for effectiveness of transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of psychiatric disorders?
Year: 2005
Type: article
Abstract: Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), since its introduction in 1985, has been studied for its efficacy in different psychiatric disorders. It has been touted to be an effective treatment modality for major depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, Tourette syndrome, and in reducing auditory hallucinations in patients with schizophrenia. In this article, the authors outline the research and evidence toward the efficacy of TMS in psychiatry.
Source: PubMed
Authors: Biju Basil, Jamal Mahmud, Maju Mathews, Carlos Rodriguez, Babatunde Adetunji
Language: English
Subfield: Neurology
Field: Neuroscience
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1469221657