Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) – Now Approved for OCD

• By: Adam Shapiro, MD Westchester Medical Center
• October 1st, 2018
• depression treatment, neurostimulation therapy, ocd treatment, psychiatric research, theta burst stimulation, transcranial magnetic stimulation, VA studies
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The last few months have seen major advancements of TMS in the treatment of psychiatric illness. In August TMS was approved by the FDA for the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, a third indication after depression in 2008 and migraine with aura in 2013 (this approval was broadened in...