A new review article has just been published in the June 2007 issue of Practical Pain Management on the use of cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES) in the treatment of depression. This paper represents part 2 in a mini-series on the efficacy of CES in the treatment of depression and reviews the results of a meta-analysis conducted on CES studies. You may download a full-length version of this article here:
www.alleviahealth.com/PDF/Kirsch%20and%20Gilula%20(2007d2).pdf
Part 1 of this depression series reviewed diagnoses, treatment modalities and compared the efficacy of CES with that of SSRIs and SNRIs.
www.alleviahealth.com/PDF/Kirsch%20and%20Gilula%20(2007d1).pdf
Please note that similar succinct reviews of the efficacy and safety of cranial electrotherapy stimulation have been published on anxiety disorders,
www.alleviahealth.com/PDF/Kirsch%20and%20Gilula%20(2007a2).pdf
www.alleviahealth.com/PDF/Kirsch%20and%20Gilula%20(2007a1).pdf
treatment of headaches with microcurrent,
www.alleviahealth.com/PDF/Kirsch%20(2006_headaches).pdf
the treatment of pain in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome,
www.alleviahealth.com/PDF/Kirsch%20(2006_FM).pdf
. and a general tutorial on the use of microcurrent electrotherapy stimulation (MET) in the treatment of pain disorders is available for download here:
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