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Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) using different TMS instruments for major depressive disorder at a suburban tertiary clinic
Maria Cristina Davila, Brianna Ely, Ann M. ManzardoRepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a neurostimulatory technique used to modulate orbital frontal corticostriatal (OFC) activity and clinical symptomatology for…
Life in Family Buildings as a unique environment in Turkey
Seheryeli Yılmaz, Osman SabuncuogluFamily building (FB) is a building where residents of different flats are close relatives. Being quite common in metropolitan areas, these unique psychosocial environments remain…
How often do women use non-drug treatment methods for psychiatric symptoms during pregnancy and postpartum periods?
Hilal Uslu Yuvaci, Esra Yazici, Ahmet Bulent Yazici, Serhan CevriogluThe aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of complementary and alternative medical applications (CAM) and non-drug treatments of women during their pregnancies…
Relationship between body mass and clinical response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for major depressive disorder
Maria Cristina Davila, Brianna Ely, Ann M. ManzardoRepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has been proven to be efficacious in the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). We previously examined the effectiveness…
Psychological wellness, yoga and quality of life in patients affected by schizophrenia spectrum disorders: A pilot study
Pasquale Caponnetto, Roberta Auditore, Marilena Maglia, Stefano Pipitone, Lucio InguscioSchizophrenia is a serious psychiatric disorder characterized by positive symptoms, negative symptoms and neurocognitive deficits. The aim of this study was to estimate…
Time to remission analysis for major depressive disorder after repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
Ann M. Manzardo, Brianna Ely, Maria Cristina DavilaWe previously examined the efficacy of rTMS for major depressive disorder in an applied clinical practice. Clinical response was related to severity of depression as well as the…
Acute transaminitis after initial days of starting haloperidol
Rami Gabriel, Todd Wojtanowicz, Reza Farokhpay, Robert BotaHaloperidol is a first-generation antipsychotic butyrophenone that is lipophilic, readily absorbed, and extensively metabolized in the liver. The occurrence of elevated liver…
Interactions between antidepressants, sleep aids and selected breast cancer therapy
Jody Jacobson Wedret, Thanh G. Tu, Doru Paul, Camille Rousseau, Augustin Bonta, Robert G. BotaDepression and insomnia are very significant pathologies in cancer patients as they contribute to the patient's overall cure and quality of life. Moreover, untreated depression…