Boosting psychological change: Combining non-invasive brain stimulation with psychotherapy

E Tatti, AL Phillips, R Paciorek, SM Romanella… - Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mental health disorders and substance use disorders are a leading cause of morbidity and
mortality worldwide, and one of the most important challenges for public health systems …

Insight into the effects of clinical repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on the brain from positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance imaging studies …

L Aceves-Serrano, JL Neva, DJ Doudet - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has been proposed as a therapeutic tool
to alleviate symptoms for neurological and psychiatric diseases such as chronic pain, stroke …

High-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation enhances layer II/III morphological dendritic plasticity in mouse primary motor cortex

M Cambiaghi, L Cherchi, L Masin, C Infortuna… - Behavioural brain …, 2021 - Elsevier
High-frequency repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation (HF-rTMS) is a safe non-invasive
neuromodulatory technique and there is a body of evidence shows that it can modulate …

Synaptic plasticity mechanisms behind TMS efficacy: insights from its application to animal models

M Ferro, J Lamanna, S Spadini, A Nespoli… - Journal of Neural …, 2022 - Springer
Neural plasticity is defined as a reshape of communication paths among neurons,
expressed through changes in the number and weights of synaptic contacts. During this …

Cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation in children with autism spectrum disorder: a pilot study on efficacy, feasibility, safety, and unexpected outcomes in tic …

G D'Urso, E Toscano, V Sanges, A Sauvaget… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) display distinctive neurophysiological
characteristics associated with significant cognitive, emotional, and behavioral symptoms …

Will transcranial magnetic stimulation improve the treatment of obsessive–compulsive disorder? A systematic review and meta-analysis of current targets and clinical …

G Grassi, C Moradei, C Cecchelli - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Although in 2017 a repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) protocol
received Food and Drug Administration approval for the first time for the treatment of …

One century of healing currents into the brain from the scalp: From electroconvulsive therapy to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for neuropsychiatric …

R Di Iorio, S Rossi, PM Rossini - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was applied for the first time in humans in 1938: after 80
years, it remains conceptually similar today except for modifications of the original protocol …

Neurobiology of Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder from Genes to Circuits: Insights from Animal Models

YD Zhang, DD Shi, Z Wang - Neuroscience Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic, severe psychiatric disorder that has
been ranked by the World Health Organization as one of the leading causes of illness …

Controlling target brain regions by optimal selection of input nodes

KKH Manjunatha, G Baron, D Benozzo… - PLOS Computational …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The network control theory framework holds great potential to inform neurostimulation
experiments aimed at inducing desired activity states in the brain. However, the current …

Hyperconnecitivity between dorsal attention and frontoparietal networks predicts treatment response in obsessive-compulsive disorder

H Bakay, C Ulasoglu-Yildiz, E Kurt, T Demiralp… - Psychiatry Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) presented with repetitive obsessions and/or
compulsions were associated with disrupted resting-state functional connectivity (rs-FC). To …