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. 2016 Oct 1;80(7):e55-6.
doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2015.07.027. Epub 2015 Aug 18.

Psychiatrists' Attitudes Toward Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

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Psychiatrists' Attitudes Toward Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Adam P Stern et al. Biol Psychiatry. .
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Respondents’ ratings to the prompt, “I know how to refer someone for TMS [transcranial magnetic stimulation].” BIDMC, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; MGH, Massachusetts General Hospital; SEMC, St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Respondents’ ratings to the prompt, “I know and understand the FDA [Food and Drug Administration] indications for TMS [transcranial magnetic stimulation] use in treatment-resistant depression.”

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