Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)

Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, of

mental

,

emotional

and

behavioural disorders

. A Psychiatrist specialises in

mental health

in the child or adolescent. Psychiatrists are qualified to assess both the mental and physical aspects of

psychological problems

.

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (

TMS

) is a noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of

depression

). TMS is usually used when other depression treatments haven’t been effective. This treatment involves delivering repetitive magnetic pulses, so it’s called repetitive TMS or rTMS.

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