Deep rTMS of the insula and prefrontal cortex in smokers with schizophrenia: Proof-of-concept study

Abstract Patients with schizophrenia have a high prevalence of cigarette smoking and respond poorly to conventional treatments, highlighting the need for new therapies. We conducted a mechanistic, proof-of-concept study using bilateral deep repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) of insu...

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Main Authors: Scott J. Moeller, Roberto Gil, Jodi J. Weinstein, Topaz Baumvoll, Kenneth Wengler, Natalka Fallon, Jared X. Van Snellenberg, Sameera Abeykoon, Greg Perlman, John Williams, Lucian Manu, Mark Slifstein, Clifford M. Cassidy, Diana M. Martinez, Anissa Abi-Dargham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-02-01
Series:npj Schizophrenia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41537-022-00224-0