For more than 20 years, researchers have been studying TMS as a potential therapy for a number of neurological and psychiatric conditions. Listen as Dr. Lindsay Oberman, Co-Investigator & Associate Director of Clinical Research of the Rhode Island Consortium for Autism Research and Treatment (RI-CART) shares this presentation on the latest research findings and updates on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and ASD.
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