Vol. 29 (Suppl 1) 2008 Neuro endocrinology letters

Vagus nerve stimulation in the treatment of pharmacoresistant depression.

Journal Article 2008; 29(Suppl 1): 133-146 PubMed PMID: 19029870 Keywords: Depressive Disorder:therapy, Humans, Mental Disorders:therapy, Risk Factors, Vagus Nerve:physiology, Vagus Nerve Stimulation:methods,.

: Treatment-resistant depression is one of the major challenges in clinical psychiatry, considering that its current treatments are far from optimal. Although known for decades, in the last few years vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has become increasingly popular as a novel method of treatment of pharmacoresistant depression. In spite of .....

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A few facts from the history of selected biological treatment methods in psychiatry.

Jarema M.

Historical Article 2008; 29(Suppl 1): 5-9 PubMed PMID: 19029880 Keywords: Atropine:pharmacology, Clinical Trials as Topic:history, Coma:chemically induced, Convulsants:pharmacology, Convulsive Therapy, History, 20th Century, Humans, Mental Disorders:therapy, Muscarinic Antagonists:pharmacology, Pentylenetetrazole:pharmacology, .

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Biological treatment of mental disorders.

Jarema M.

Editorial 2008; 29(Suppl 1): 1-4 PubMed PMID: 19029879 Keywords: Electric Stimulation, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Humans, Mental Disorders:physiopathology, Seizures:chemically induced,.

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Bright light therapy.

Prasko J.

Journal Article 2008; 29(Suppl 1): 33-64 PubMed PMID: 19029878 Keywords: Circadian Rhythm:physiology, Depressive Disorder:therapy, Humans, Light:adverse effects, Phototherapy:adverse effects, Seasonal Affective Disorder:therapy, Seasons,.

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Deep brain stimulation in psychiatry.

Mohr P.

Journal Article 2008; 29(Suppl 1): 123-132 PubMed PMID: 19029877 Keywords: Deep Brain Stimulation:adverse effects, Humans, Mental Disorders:therapy, Psychiatry, Treatment Outcome,.

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Electroconvulsive therapy in psychiatric practice: a selective review of the evidence.

Oral E, Tomruk N, Plesnicar B, Hotujac L, Kocmur M, Koychev G, Sartorius N.

Historical Article 2008; 29(Suppl 1): 11-32 PubMed PMID: 19029876 Keywords: Clinical Trials as Topic, Electroconvulsive Therapy:adverse effects, Ethics, Medical, History, 20th Century, Humans, Mental Disorders:therapy, Practice Patterns, Physicians', Psychiatry:methods, Treatment Outcome,.

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Herbal drug treatment.

Jarema M.

Journal Article 2008; 29(Suppl 1): 93-104 PubMed PMID: 19029875 Keywords: Clinical Trials as Topic, Ginkgo biloba:chemistry, Herbal Medicine, Humans, Hypericum:chemistry, Kava:chemistry, Mental Disorders:drug therapy, Phytotherapy, Plant Preparations:therapeutic use, Valerian:chemistry,.

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Magnetotherapy.

Zyss T.

Historical Article 2008; 29(Suppl 1): 161-201 PubMed PMID: 19029874 Keywords: Clinical Trials as Topic, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Ferrosoferric Oxide:therapeutic use, History of Medicine, History, 15th Century, History, 16th Century, History, 17th Century, History, 18th Century, History, 19th Century, History, 20th Century, Histor.

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Psychosurgery: the past and present of ablation procedures.

Harat M, Rudas M, Rybakowski J.

Historical Article 2008; 29(Suppl 1): 105-122 PubMed PMID: 19029873 Keywords: Brain:anatomy & histology, History, 20th Century, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mental Disorders:surgery, Neurosurgical Procedures:methods, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:therapy, Poland, Psychosurgery:history,.

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Sleep deprivation therapy.

Svestka J.

Journal Article 2008; 29(Suppl 1): 65-92 PubMed PMID: 19029872 Keywords: Antipsychotic Agents:therapeutic use, Circadian Rhythm:physiology, Clinical Trials as Topic, Combined Modality Therapy, Depressive Disorder:physiopathology, Flumazenil:therapeutic use, GABA Modulators:therapeutic use, Humans, Lithium Compounds:therapeutic.

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Transcranial magnetic stimulation in schizophrenia.

Zaman R, Thind D, Kocmur M.

Historical Article 2008; 29(Suppl 1): 147-160 PubMed PMID: 19029871 Keywords: Clinical Trials as Topic, History, 19th Century, History, 20th Century, Humans, Schizophrenia:physiopathology, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation:history,.

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