An Experimental Technique Called "Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation" Has Been Used

question 1

Multiple Choice

An experimental technique called "transcranial magnetic stimulation" has been used in some patients with schizophrenia.What is the purpose of this treatment?

• A)to reduce symptoms of thought disorder
• B)to reduce the negative side effects of antipsychotic medications
• C)to block auditory hallucinations
• D)to modulate negative symptoms such as social withdrawal

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