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Transcranial magnetic stimulation can treat depression. Developing research suggests it could also help autism, ADHD and OCD

  • Written by: Paul B. Fitzgerald, Professor of Psychiatry, Australian National University

Since the start of the COVID pandemic, there has been more attention given to problems of mental ill-health including depression than ever before. A new therapeutic option, especially for depression, transcranial magnetic stimulation, is slowly helping to address some of these considerable unmet needs in our community.

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