Volume 37 · Number 3
MARCH 2007
Brain Stimulation is Good
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This issue, guest edited by Philip G. Janicak, MD, and Mark A. Demitrack, MD, focuses on new developments in therapeutic brain stimulation. More specifically, the focus is on treatment study designs, theory of brain function changes, and two new electronic treatments for that common, complex, multidimensional, yet potentially lethal, highly recurrent, and disabling condition we call clinical depression.
Neuromodulation
Philip G. Janicak, MD;
Mark A. Demitrack, MD
Significant Weight Loss in a Young Adult Man
Ahsan Y. Khan, MD;
Mazhar Golewale, MD
Therapeutic Neuromodulation: Clinical and Research Implications of a New Therapeutic Platform
Mark A. Demitrack, MD
Mechanisms of Action of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) and Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
Elliott Richelson, MD
Envisioning Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) as a Clinical Treatment Option for Depression
Shirlene M. Sampson, MD, MSc;
H. Brent Solvason, MD, PhD;
Mustafa M. Husain, MD
Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Severe Depression
Jeffrey Rado, MD;
Philip G. Janicak, MD
