Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Clinical Psychiatry

Contributors. Overview of transcranial magnetic stimulation: history, mechanisms, physics, and safety. Methods of administering transcranial magnetic stimulation. Basic neurophysiological studies with transcranial magnetic stimulation. Transcranial magnetic stiumlation in epilepsy, movement disorders, and pain. Transcranial magnetic stimulation in major depression. Transcranial magnetic stiumulation in mania. Transcranial magnetic stimulation in anxiety disorders. Transcranial magnetic stimulation studies of schizophrenia. Transcranial magnetic stimulation and brain imaging. Repetitive transcratnial magnetic stimulation and related somatic therapies: prospects for the future. Epilogue for the clinician. Index.