Transcranial direct current stimulation for the treatment of major depressive disorder: a summary of preclinical, clinical and translational findings.

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Published in Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry on May 28, 2012

Authors

Andre Russowsky Brunoni1, Roberta Ferrucci, Felipe Fregni, Paulo Sergio Boggio, Alberto Priori

Author Affiliations

1: Centro de Pesquisas Clínicas, Hospital Universitário, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. brunoni@usp.br

Associated clinical trials:

Comparison of Two tDCS Protocols for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder | NCT01877447

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) as Therapeutical Strategy for Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia | NCT01623726

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