Influence of rTMS on Symptoms and Cognitive Function in Patients With Psychiatric Disorders

Exclusion Criteria

• •Documented disease of physical diseases including, but not limited to seizure, epilepsy, aneurysm brain tumor, and stroke, dementia, parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, multiple sclerosis
• •Acute, unstable and/or significant and untreated medical illness (e.g., infection, unstable diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension)
• •Severe headache for unknown reasons and cardiovascular diseases, intracranial metals, pacemakers, severe and those receiving electroconvulsive therapy in the past 3 months
• •Past history of autoimmune and allergies, hypertension, lung disease, diabetes or cerebrovascular disease), past history of neurological illness (head trauma with loss of consciousness for more than 5 minutes) or family history of epilepsy increasing the risk of seizures
• •Education level less than 5 years by subject report
• •Receiving or planning to start the psychotherapy during the rTMS treatment or past received psychotherapy 6 months before the current study
• •Subjects who suffered from alcohol or illegal drug abuse/dependence