The Effectiveness of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for the Treatment of Various Mental Disorders: A Narrative Review
Mohammad Hossein Salemi,
Nasser Sobhi-Gharamaleki
Abstract:Context: Transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) is a non-invasive method to stimulate the brain, which has recently been used to treat psychiatric and neurological disorders. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is one of the most widely used tES protocols. This study aimed to review the effectiveness of tDCS for the treatment of various mental disorders. Evidence Acquisition: The present study is a narrative review type, for which more than 55 articles and scientific reports were downloaded using… Show more
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