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What is repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and how does it actually work?
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What is repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and how does it actually work?

by Paul Fitzgerald,  The Conversation Credit: www.shutterstock.com A line in this week’s federal budget allocating A$288.5 million to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) therapy might pass most people by. This is a brain stimulation technique that’s been used to treat conditions such as depression for almost ten years in Australia, but which has not been funded through Medicare and so has...