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Neuromodulation therapies also known as brain stimulation therapies or techniques are used to treat various neuropsychiatric illnesses in adult and geriatric patients. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was the first such treatment availed to be used for mood disorders and psychotic disorders. Since then, transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) was also found to be effective with fewer side effects...
Depression in the elderly is a serious condition, and if not treated effectively, it can increase morbidity and mortality. In addition, it is associated with cognitive impairment and multiple medical problems. Frailty is also associated with depression. Depression in this age group can easily become resistant to the usual treatment, even with adequate medication and or psychotherapy, and it is difficult...
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