Non-pharmacological treatment modalities in children and adolescents: A review of electroconvulsive therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation, vagus nerve stimulation, magnetic seizure therapy, and deep brain stimulation

Clinical Neuropsychiatry

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 230-244

  Sporn, Alexandra ^a,c   Lisanby, Sarah H ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Electroconvulsive therapy; fMRI; i.e pet spect; Magnetic seizure therapy; Transcranial magnetic

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CLOZAPINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; PLACEBO; TOPIRAMATE;

ADOLESCENT DISEASE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CATATONIA; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFUSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEADACHE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEGAL ASPECT; MAGNETOTHERAPY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MANIA; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL DISEASE; META ANALYSIS; MYALGIA; NAUSEA; NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SAFETY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEIZURE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION; VOMITING;

EID: 33845451181     PISSN: 17244935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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