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Administration of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
Electroconvulsive therapy & neurostimulation, Ethics, Professionalism
Guidance on key professional practice issues that psychiatrists should consider when prescribing and administering repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). PDF Clinical guideline
Clinical guideline- Last updated: May 2024
- Published in Australia
- PPG #16
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rTMS therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19, Electroconvulsive therapy & neurostimulation, Professionalism
PDF Clinical guideline
Clinical guideline- Last updated: Aug 2022
- Published in Australia
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rTMS in hospitals
Electroconvulsive therapy & neurostimulation, Professionalism
Guidance on the delivery of Medicare-funded repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) services in hospitals PDF Clinical guideline
Clinical guideline- Last updated: Nov 2021
- Published in Australia
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Mood disorders clinical practice guideline
Ethics, Mood disorders, Professionalism
This guideline is more than five years old and no longer considered current guidance. PDF Clinical guideline
Clinical guideline- Last updated: Feb 2020
- Published in Australia
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Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Electroconvulsive therapy & neurostimulation, Professionalism
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) is an effective treatment for major depressive disorders. It involves the focal application of a localised, pulsed magnetic field to the cerebral cortex, inducing small electrical currents which stimulate nerve cells.
Position statement- Last updated: Nov 2018
- Published in Australia
- PS #79
