Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Treatment for Depressive Disorders
Paul B Fitzgerald
€ 121.41
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Treatment for Depressive Disorders
Hardcover. This concise guide covers the history of rTMS treatment along with its mechanism of action, its uses in treating depression, its side-effects, clinician training and more. Discusses includes potential rTMS applications in other psychiatric conditions. Num Pages: 125 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) treatment is increasingly being used in the management of patients with depression. Nevertheless, considerable ignorance still exists about the treatment in general psychiatric practice. This concise clinical guide will serve as a reference and practical tool for clinicians working with or learning about this treatment technique. The opening chapters provide basic information on the history and development of rTMS treatment and its mechanism of action. Use of the treatment in depression is then addressed in detail, with explanation of the evidence base and discussion of a variety of clinical issues. Side-effects of treatment are explored, ... Read more
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) treatment is increasingly being used in the management of patients with depression. Nevertheless, considerable ignorance still exists about the treatment in general psychiatric practice. This concise clinical guide will serve as a reference and practical tool for clinicians working with or learning about this treatment technique. The opening chapters provide basic information on the history and development of rTMS treatment and its mechanism of action. Use of the treatment in depression is then addressed in detail, with explanation of the evidence base and discussion of a variety of clinical issues. Side-effects of treatment are explored, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
180
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
125
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642364662
SKU
V9783642364662
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Treatment for Depressive Disorders
From the reviews: “This is a practical book for clinicians working with or wanting to learn about the use of TMS in the treatment of patients with depression. … The audience is healthcare professionals interested in understanding the mechanism of action, clinical indications, treatment variables of dose and duration, and side effects of TMS in the treatment of patients ... Read more