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List of works by Ziad Nahas

A Pilot Safety Study of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Tourette’s Syndrome

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

A combined TMS/fMRI study of intensity-dependent TMS over motor cortex

scientific article published in February 1999

A controlled trial of daily left prefrontal cortex TMS for treating depression

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A feasibility study of a new method for electrically producing seizures in man: focal electrically administered seizure therapy [FEAST].

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A pilot functional MRI study of the effects of prefrontal rTMS on pain perception

scientific article published on 3 May 2013

A pilot study investigating the effects of fast left prefrontal rTMS on chronic neuropathic pain

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A pilot study of functional magnetic resonance imaging brain correlates of deception in healthy young men

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

A pilot study of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for treatment-resistant anxiety disorders

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A review of functional neuroimaging studies of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS).

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A single 20 mg dose of the full D1 dopamine agonist dihydrexidine (DAR-0100) increases prefrontal perfusion in schizophrenia

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Acute and long-term VNS effects on pain perception in a case of treatment-resistant depression

scientific article published in August 2006

Acute left prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation in depressed patients is associated with immediately increased activity in prefrontal cortical as well as subcortical regions

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Acute vagus nerve stimulation using different pulse widths produces varying brain effects

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Adaptation and initial validation of the Patient Health Questionnaire - 9 (PHQ-9) and the Generalized Anxiety Disorder - 7 Questionnaire (GAD-7) in an Arabic speaking Lebanese psychiatric outpatient sample

scientific article published on 17 March 2016

Anatomically based targeting of prefrontal cortex for rTMS.

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Augmenting atypical antipsychotics with a cognitive enhancer (donepezil) improves regional brain activity in schizophrenia patients: a pilot double-blind placebo controlled BOLD fMRI study

scientific article published in June 2003

BOLD fMRI response to direct stimulation (transcranial magnetic stimulation) of the motor cortex shows no decline with age.

scientific article published in May 2003

BOLD-fMRI response vs. transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) pulse-train length: testing for linearity

scientific article published in March 2003

Bilateral epidural prefrontal cortical stimulation for treatment-resistant depression

scientific article (publication date: 15 January 2010)

Brain effects of TMS delivered over prefrontal cortex in depressed adults: role of stimulation frequency and coil-cortex distance.

scientific article published in January 2001

Brain stimulation for the treatment of psychiatric disorders

scientific article published on May 2007

Brain stimulation therapies for mood disorders: the continued necessity of electroconvulsive therapy

scientific article published in May 2011

Can left prefrontal rTMS be used as a maintenance treatment for bipolar depression?

scientific article published in January 2004

Controversy: Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation or transcranial direct current stimulation shows efficacy in treating psychiatric diseases (depression, mania, schizophrenia, obsessive-complusive disorder, panic, posttraumatic stress disord

scientific article published on 27 June 2008

Daily left prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy for major depressive disorder: a sham-controlled randomized trial

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Decreasing procedural pain over time of left prefrontal rTMS for depression: initial results from the open-label phase of a multi-site trial (OPT-TMS)

scientific article published on April 2009

Donepezil effects on mood in patients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.

scientific article published on 4 October 2005

Double-blind donepezil-placebo crossover augmentation study of atypical antipsychotics in chronic, stable schizophrenia: a pilot study

scientific article published on 27 March 2007

Durability of clinical benefit with transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in the treatment of pharmacoresistant major depression: assessment of relapse during a 6-month, multisite, open-label study

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Echoplanar BOLD fMRI of brain activation induced by concurrent transcranial magnetic stimulation

scientific article published in June 1998

Efficacy and safety of transcranial magnetic stimulation in the acute treatment of major depression: a multisite randomized controlled trial

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Estimating resting motor thresholds in transcranial magnetic stimulation research and practice: a computer simulation evaluation of best methods.

scientific article published on September 2006

Expanded Safety and Efficacy Data for a New Method of Performing Electroconvulsive Therapy: Focal Electrically Administered Seizure Therapy.

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Five-Year Follow-Up of Bilateral Epidural Prefrontal Cortical Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

Focal electrically administered therapy: device parameter effects on stimulus perception in humans

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Fractional anisotropy changes after several weeks of daily left high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the prefrontal cortex to treat major depression

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Functional impairment in COPD patients: the impact of anxiety and depression

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Functional neuroanatomy of subcomponent cognitive processes involved in verbal working memory

scientific article published in July 2005

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

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Health in times of uncertainty in the eastern Mediterranean region, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

scientific article published on 24 August 2016

How coil-cortex distance relates to age, motor threshold, and antidepressant response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

How to assess the role of transcranial magnetic stimulation in nicotine addiction

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Improving the antidepressant efficacy of transcranial magnetic stimulation: maximizing the number of stimulations and treatment location in treatment-resistant depression

scientific article published on 2 September 2011

Increased prolactin concentrations in a patient with bipolar disorder

scientific article published in March 2013

Interleaved transcranial magnetic stimulation and fMRI suggests that lamotrigine and valproic acid have different effects on corticolimbic activity

scientific article published on 2 March 2010

Interleaved transcranial magnetic stimulation/functional MRI confirms that lamotrigine inhibits cortical excitability in healthy young men.

scientific article published in July 2004

Inverse effects of oxytocin on attributing mental activity to others in depressed and healthy subjects: a double-blind placebo controlled FMRI study

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Lamotrigine and valproic acid have different effects on motorcortical neuronal excitability

scientific article published on 24 February 2009

Left prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) treatment of depression in bipolar affective disorder: a pilot study of acute safety and efficacy

scientific article published in February 2003

Long-Term Efficacy of Repeated Daily Prefrontal Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) In Treatment-Resistant Depression

scientific article published on 07 April 2016

Long-term efficacy of repeated daily prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in treatment-resistant depression

scientific article published on 11 June 2012

Mechanisms and state of the art of transcranial magnetic stimulation.

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More lateral and anterior prefrontal coil location is associated with better repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation antidepressant response.

scientific article published on 9 July 2009

Motor Cortex Brain Activity Induced by 1-Hz Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Is Similar in Location and Level to That for Volitional Movement

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Motor threshold in transcranial magnetic stimulation: the impact of white matter fiber orientation and skull-to-cortex distance.

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Neurocognitive deficits and prefrontal cortical atrophy in patients with schizophrenia.

scientific article published on 31 December 2007

Neutral face distractors differentiate performance between depressed and healthy adolescents during an emotional working memory task

scientific article published on 19 November 2013

Optimization of epidural cortical stimulation for treatment-resistant depression

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Personality and Reaction Time after Sleep Deprivation

Postoperative left prefrontal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation reduces patient-controlled analgesia use.

scientific article published in September 2006

Prefrontal rTMS for treating depression: location and intensity results from the OPT-TMS multi-site clinical trial

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Reducing pain and unpleasantness during repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation

scientific article published in December 2006

Regional cerebral blood flow changes associated with focal electrically administered seizure therapy (FEAST).

scientific article published on 22 February 2014

Reliability and validity of the Arabic Screen for Child Anxiety Related Emotional Disorders (SCARED) in a clinical sample

scientific article published on 10 January 2013

Reply Regarding “Efficacy and Safety of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in the Acute Treatment of Major Depression: A Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial”

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Resting-state functional connectivity of antero-medial prefrontal cortex sub-regions in major depression and relationship to emotional intelligence

scientific article published on 5 March 2015

Safety and benefits of distance-adjusted prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation in depressed patients 55-75 years of age: a pilot study

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Safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of high doses of adjunctive daily left prefrontal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for treatment-resistant depression in a clinical setting

scientific article published in March 2011

Serial vagus nerve stimulation functional MRI in treatment-resistant depression

scientific article published on 3 January 2007

Significant analgesic effects of one session of postoperative left prefrontal cortex repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation: a replication study.

scientific article published on April 2008

Single-Dose Pharmacokinetics of Methylphenidate in CYP2D6 Extensive and Poor Metabolizers

scientific article published on 01 June 2000

Thalamic Stimulation in Awake Rats Induces Neurogenesis in the Hippocampal Formation

scientific article published on 15 September 2015

The frontiers in brain imaging and neuromodulation: a New Challenge ⬇️

scientific article published on August 19, 2010

The maximum-likelihood strategy for determining transcranial magnetic stimulation motor threshold, using parameter estimation by sequential testing is faster than conventional methods with similar precision

scientific article published in September 2004

The transcranial magnetic stimulation motor threshold depends on the distance from coil to underlying cortex: a replication in healthy adults comparing two methods of assessing the distance to cortex

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Tolerability and safety of high daily doses of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in healthy young men.

scientific article published in March 2006

Transcranial magnetic stimulation

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Two-year outcome of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for treatment of major depressive episodes

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Unilateral left prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) produces intensity-dependent bilateral effects as measured by interleaved BOLD fMRI.

scientific article published in November 2001

Using interleaved transcranial magnetic stimulation/functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and dynamic causal modeling to understand the discrete circuit specific changes of medications: lamotrigine and valproic acid changes in motor or prefro

scientific article published on 15 September 2011

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for depression: what do we know now and what should be done next?

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Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for major depressive episodes: one year outcomes

scientific article published in February 2002

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for treatment-resistant depression: efficacy, side effects, and predictors of outcome

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Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for treatment-resistant depressions: a multicenter study.

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Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) synchronized BOLD fMRI suggests that VNS in depressed adults has frequency/dose dependent effects

scientific article published in July 2002

Vagus nerve stimulation acutely alters food craving in adults with depression

scientific article published on 31 October 2006

Vagus nerve stimulation for the treatment of depression and other neuropsychiatric disorders

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Vagus nerve stimulation. A potential therapy for resistant depression?

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Vagus nerve stimulation: a new tool for brain research and therapy.

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Validation of an Arabic multi-informant psychiatric diagnostic interview for children and adolescents: development and Well Being Assessment-Arabic (DAWBA-Arabic).

scientific article published on 12 June 2013

White matter correlates of clinical function in schizophrenia using diffusion tensor imaging

scientific article published on January 2010

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