Physical psychiatric treatments

medical procedure

form of brain stimulation using magnetic fields

Psychosurgery, also called neurosurgery for mental disorder (NMD), is the neurosurgical treatment of mental disorders. Psychosurgery has always been a controversial medical field. The modern history of psychosurgery begins in the 1880s under the Swiss psychiatrist Gottlieb Burckhardt. The first significant foray into psychosurgery in the 20th century was conducted by the Portuguese neurologist Egas Moniz who, during the mid-1930s, developed the operation known as leucotomy. The practice was enthusiastically taken up in the United States by the neuropsychiatrist Walter Freeman and the neurosurg

psychiatric treatment

neural, cognitive, and behavioral effects of physical exercise

psychiatric treatment

form of electrotherapy and technique used in research and clinical neurobiology