BRAIN STIMULATION: Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research in Neuromodulation
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 14-21, January 2009

Controversy: Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation or transcranial direct current stimulation shows efficacy in treating psychiatric diseases (depression, mania, schizophrenia, obsessive-complusive disorder, panic, posttraumatic stress disorder)

  • Mark S. George, MD

      Affiliations

    • Brain Stimulation Laboratory, Psychiatry Department, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests: Dr. Mark George, Brain Stimulation Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of South Carolina, 502 N, IOP, 67 President St, Charleston, SC 29425.
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  • Frank Padberg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich, Munich, Germany
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  • Thomas E. Schlaepfer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany
    • Departments of Psychiatry and Mental Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
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  • John P. O'Reardon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Neuromodulation Treatment & Research Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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  • Paul B. Fitzgerald, MBBS, MPM, PhD, FRANZCP

      Affiliations

    • Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre, The Alfred and Monash University School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine, Victoria, Australia
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  • Ziad H. Nahas, MD

      Affiliations

    • Brain Stimulation Laboratory, Psychiatry Department, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
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  • Marco A. Marcolin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Neuromodulation Research Lab, Psychiatry Department, University of São Paulo, SP, Brazil

Received 6 June 2008; accepted 6 June 2008. published online 01 July 2008.

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PII: S1935-861X(08)00037-5

doi:10.1016/j.brs.2008.06.001

BRAIN STIMULATION: Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research in Neuromodulation
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 14-21, January 2009

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