Psychiatric Neurotherapeutics

This volume addresses the gamut of surgical and device-based treatments for psychiatric disorders. Topics covered include Electroconvulsive Therapy, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, and Vagus nerve stimulation.

Written by experts in the field Covers current psychiatric and therapeutic trends Includes an in-depth review of surgical therapies Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Autorentext

Joan Camprodon, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Laboratory for Neuropsychiatry & Neuromodulation, Director of Translational Research, Division of Neurotherapeutics, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA, 02114, USA
Scott L. Rauch, President and Psychiatrist in Chief, Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo, Chair of Psychiatry, McLean Hospital, 115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA 02478
Darin D. Dougherty, Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, 149 Thirteenth Street, Charleston, MA, 02129, USABenjamin D. Greenberg, Brown University School of Medicine, 345 Blackstone Boulevard Providence, RI, 02906, USA

Klappentext
This volume covers the gamut of surgical and device-based treatments for psychiatric disorders. Written by experts in the field, this book covers neuroscience advances in the neurobiological underpinnings of psychiatric diseases, emerging surgical and device-based treatments, and advances in the field. Topics include electroconvulsive therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation, Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), and many other cutting-edge treatments and techniques.
Psychiatric Neurotherapeutics is a valuable resource for psychiatrists, neurosurgeons, neurologists, researchers, and all other medical professionals interested in surgical and device-based treatments of psychiatric disorders.

Zusammenfassung
This volume covers the gamut of surgical and device-based treatments for psychiatric disorders.

Inhalt
Major Depression.- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.- Neuroimaging and the Neurocircuitry of OCD and Major Depression.- ECT.- VNS.- Ablative Neurosurgical Procedures for OCD and MDD.- DBS for OCED and MDD.- TMS & MST.- Animal Models.- Ethis & History.- Future of Neurosurgery <p