Safety and efficacy of continuous theta burst stimulation at 30 Hz in a patient with chronic auditory hallucinations: A case study in a private practice setting

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 707-708

  Rachid, Fady ^a   Vianin, Pascal ^a   Besse, Christine ^a  

^a Private practice   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

RISPERIDONE;

ADULT; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC AUDITORY VERBAL HALLUCINATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; THETA BURST STIMULATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THETA RHYTHM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84879946381     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2013.01.006     Document Type: Letter

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