A Double-blind, Randomized Trial of Deep Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Autism Spectrum Disorder

A Double-blind, Randomized Trial of Deep Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Background: Biomedical treatment options for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are extremely limited. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a safe and efficacious technique when targeting specific areas of cortical dysfunction in major depressive disorder, and a similar approach could...

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Main Authors: Peter G. Enticott, Bernadette M. Fitzgibbon, Hayley A. Kennedy, Sara L. Arnold, David Elliot, Amy Peachey, Abraham Zangen, Paul B. Fitzgerald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
Subjects:
Deep rTMS
Autism spectrum disorder
Medial prefrontal cortex
Mentalizing
Social relating
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X13002994

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