PSYCHIATRIC NEUROTHERAPEUTICS. CONTEMPORARY SURGICAL AND DEVICE-BASED TREATMENTS

•Covers the gamut of surgical and device-based treatments for psychiatric disorders
•Features contributions from leading experts in the field from the US and around the globe

This volume covers the gamut of surgical and device-based treatments for psychiatric disorders. Written by experts in the field, this book covers neuroscience advances in the neurobiological underpinnings of psychiatric diseases, emerging surgical and device-based treatments, and advances in the field. Topics include electroconvulsive therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation, Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS), and many other cutting-edge treatments and techniques.
Psychiatric Neurotherapeutics is a valueable resource for psychiatrists, neurosurgeons, neurologists, researchers, and all other medical professionals interested in surgical and device-based treatments of psychiatric disorders.

Authors
•Joan Camprodon, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Laboratory for Neuropsychiatry & Neuromodulation, Director of Translational Research, Division of Neurotherapeutics, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA, 02114, USA
•Scott L. Rauch, President and Psychiatrist in Chief, Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo, Chair of Psychiatry, McLean Hospital, 115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA 02478
•Darin D. Dougherty, Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, 149 Thirteenth Street, Charleston, MA, 02129, USA
•Benjamin D. Greenberg, Brown University School of Medicine, 345 Blackstone Boulevard Providence, RI, 02906, USA

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.Major Depression
2.Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
3.Neuroimaging and the Neurocircuitry of OCD and Major Depression
4.ECT
5.VNS
6.Ablative Neurosurgical Procedures for OCD and MDD
7.DBS for OCED and MDD
8.TMS & MST
9.Animal Models
10.Ethis & History
11.Future of Neurosurgery