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- 16 February 2024

"Precision TMS": The 3rd ECNP Neuromodulation Group Course on TMS

The third free course on Clinical Neuromodulation organized by the ECNP Neuromodulation Thematic Working Group focused on the application of neuromodulation techniques such as rTMS and Deep TMS in treating neuropsychiatric disorders according to a precision targeting and monitoring approach.

Course Details

📅 Period: February 16, 2024 ― February 18, 2024

💻 Delivery format: Live Webinar, Online

🔗 Course RegistrationFill out the Form to Register

From February 16 to 18, 2024 has taken place "Precision TMS," the 3rd course on TMS and Clinical Neuromodulation organized by the Neuromodulation Thematic Working Group of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) in collaboration with the Istituto di Neuroscienze. The course, conducted entirely online in live webinar mode, provided the opportunity to deeply explore the clinical use of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) and Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (Deep TMS) within the framework of neuropsychiatric disorders.

By participating in this three-day course, participants had the chance to enhance their knowledge about the clinical applications of neuromodulation therapies (especially rTMS and Deep TMS) in the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders, with a particular focus on:

The course also provided the opportunity to gain advanced practical skills necessary to determine and adapt personalized stimulation protocols tailored to target brain circuits in a patient-specific manner. The course was aimed at the following professionals:

  • Psychiatrists

  • Neurologists

  • Psychologists

  • Neurophysiopathologists

  • Medical professionals from other disciplines

  • Healthcare professionals interested in Clinical Neurosciences

Course Speakers

The course was led and moderated by Dr. Stefano Pallanti, who serves as the Chair of the ECNP Neuromodulation Thematic Working Group and is a true pioneer in the field of Neuromodulation Therapies. Dr. Pallanti has been employing Neuromodulation Therapies for the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders since 2005.

The course was attended by other renowned international experts in the field of Neuromodulation Therapies, including Jerome Brunelin, Bernardo Maria Dell'Osso, Giorgio Di Lorenzo, Colleen Hanlon, Eric Hollander, Nikos Makris, Giovanni Martinotti, Aron Tendler, Abraham Zangen, and Joseph Zohar. With the presence of these prominent speakers, the topics covered in the course ranged from the basic principles of clinical application of rTMS and Deep TMS to more advanced themes such as the integration of neuromodulation therapies with other types of treatment.

Covered Topics

  • Basic principles of TMS

  • Typologies of TMS and different treatment protocols

  • An RDoC approach to TMS

  • TMS for the treatment of Depression

  • TMS for the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

  • TMS for the treatment of Addictions

  • TMS for the treatment of Behavioral Addictions

  • TMS for the treatment of Schizophrenia

  • TMS for the treatment of Autism

  • An integrated approach to TMS

  • Deep TMS technology and its clinical uses

Registration and Attendance

Registration and participation in the course were free of charge.

By attending all three days of training, participants received a certificate attesting the course participation.

How to register: Fill out the Form to register for the course for free

Once registered for the course, you will receive the link and access codes for the three-day training Webinars.

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