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Physical Therapy of Psychopathology
Activity
e-Learning Module
Demystifying ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy): A discussion of ECT, TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) , DBS (deep brain stimulation) and VNS (vagal nerve stimulation)

Curriculum Block

Clerkship / Psychiatry Rotation
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Objectives

Clerkship Objectives
  • Assess the appropriateness for and recommend ECT and TMS: indications for use, side effects.

Tags

Basic Sciences
Therapy
Curriculum Block
Clerkship Psychiatry Rotation
Discipline
Psychiatry
MCC Presentations
Depressed Mood
McMaster Program Competencies
1.4 Make informed decision about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence, and clinical judgment 2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations.
MeSH
Deep Brain Stimulation [E02.342.250] Electroconvulsive Therapy [F04.570.200.583] Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation [E02.621.820] Vagus Nerve Stimulation [E02.342.900]

Related Activities

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  • Psychiatric Clinical Skills
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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Addiction/Substance Abuse Disorder
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatric Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
  • Introduction to Psychotherapy
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