TMS 101: The Breakthrough Non‑Invasive Alternative for Depression & Anxiety
TMS 101: The Breakthrough Non‑Invasive Alternative for Depression & Anxiety
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Date & Time
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Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
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Describe the neurophysiological mechanism of action of transcranial magnetic stimulation, including cortical excitation and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex targeting.
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Differentiate appropriate and inappropriate candidates for TMS based on clinical indications, contraindications, and seizure risk factors.
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Apply a structured framework to counsel patients on TMS logistics, safety considerations, and treatment expectations.
Educational Goal
Description
Join Dr. Chuck Weber for a practical introduction to transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). Discover what TMS is, why it works, who benefits, and what patients experience. Explore cortical excitation, dorsolateral prefrontal cortex targeting, and patient selection, and walk away with a structured framework to counsel patients confidently on logistics, safety, and treatment expectations—the essential first step on your roadmap to effective TMS care.
Target Audience
- Addiction Professional
- Counselor
- Marriage & Family Therapist
- Nurse
- Physician
- Psychologist
- Social Worker
Presenters
Financially Sponsored By
- Family Care Center