Advanced Brain Stimulation Treatments Launched at Mental Health Clinic
ECT and TMS methods are now being applied within the clinic for patients who do not respond to medication. Experts state that these technologies diversify psychiatric treatment options.
The Mental Health and Diseases Clinic has introduced brain stimulation technologies such as ECT and TMS for mental disorders that show resistance to standard treatment methods.
New Treatment Methods in Operation
The Mental Health and Diseases Clinic has started a new era for patients who do not respond sufficiently to existing medication treatments and psychotherapy processes. The high-tech devices acquired by the hospital aim to expand treatment options.
ECT and TMS Application Processes
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kerim Uğur stated that the ECT method is performed under general anesthesia in operating room conditions. Expressing that TMS application can be done in an outpatient clinic setting, Uğur emphasized that the methods are determined by expert physician evaluation.
Personalized Treatment Approach
These new methods applied in the field of psychiatry are planned according to the individual needs of the patients. Experts note that these technologies constitute an important alternative for patients who need different methods in addition to medication and psychotherapy.