Transcranial magnetic stimulation of left auditory cortex in patients with schizophrenia: effects on hallucinations and neurocognition
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Published on: September 12, 2012
Alfredo A L d'Alfonso1, André Aleman, Roy P C Kessels
1Psychological Laboratory, Utrecht University, the Netherlands.
Abstract:
The effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) on hallucination severity and neurocognition were studied in 9 medication-resistant hallucinating patients. A statistically significant improvement was observed on a hallucination scale after 10 days of TMS at the left auditory cortex.
