Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of auditory hallucinations in schizophrenic patients

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 533-540

  Montagne Larmurier, Aurélie ^a   Etard, Olivier ^a   Maïza, Olivier ^a   Dollfus, Sonia ^a  

^a CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; EFFECT SIZE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; MENTAL PATIENT; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROIMAGING; PLACEBO EFFECT; REPETITIVE TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 80053384555     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: 14736578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCO.0b013e32834bd26e     Document Type: Review

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