Vagus nerve stimulation: Current use and potential applications in child and adolescent psychiatry

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 14, Issue 1 SPEC.ISS., 2005, Pages 177-191

  Martinez, James M ^a,b   Marangell, Lauren B ^a,b   Hollrah, Lauren ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD PSYCHIATRY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MOOD DISORDER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 9644264281     PISSN: 10564993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2004.07.003     Document Type: Review

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