DOES THE LONGER APPLICATION OF ANODAL-TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION INCREASE CORTICOMOTOR EXCITABILITY FURTHER? A PILOT STUDY

Does the Longer Application of Anodal-Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Increase Corticomotor Excitability Further? A Pilot Study

Introduction: Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a-tDCS) of the primary motor cortex (M1) has been shown to be effective in increasing corticomotor excitability.Methods: We investigated whether longer applications of a-tDCS coincide with greater increases in corticomotor excitability compared to shorter application of a-tDCS.Ten right-

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A mixed methods exploratory evaluation of burnout in frontline staff implementing dialectical behavior therapy on a pediatric eating disorders unit

Abstract Background Eating disorders are life-threatening illnesses that commonly affect adolescents.The treatment of individuals with eating disorders can involve slow treatment progression and addressing comorbidities which can contribute to staff burnout.Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) has emerged as a viable treatment option and has reduced

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