2008
Emerging treatments for Tourette’s disorder
Bloch MH. Emerging treatments for Tourette’s disorder. Current Psychiatry Reports 2008, 10: 323. PMID: 18627671, DOI: 10.1007/s11920-008-0052-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTourette's disorderRepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulationChildhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorderHabit reversal therapyDeep brain stimulationTranscranial magnetic stimulationReversal therapyVocal ticsCurrent treatmentSevere symptomsMagnetic stimulationBrain stimulationSignificant disabilityNeuropsychiatric disordersEvidence baseDisordersTreatmentStimulationTherapySymptomsMultiple motors
2007
Systematic Review: Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatment for Trichotillomania
Bloch MH, Landeros-Weisenberger A, Dombrowski P, Kelmendi B, Wegner R, Nudel J, Pittenger C, Leckman JF, Coric V. Systematic Review: Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatment for Trichotillomania. Biological Psychiatry 2007, 62: 839-846. PMID: 17727824, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2007.05.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsHabit reversal therapyTreatment of trichotillomaniaCochrane Central RegisterPrimary outcome measureClinical rating scalesNon-specific effectsSSRI pharmacotherapyCentral RegisterControlled TrialsRelevant trialsReuptake inhibitorsTreat analysisPharmacotherapy studiesBlinded assessmentClinical trialsTrichotillomania severityMean changeOutcome measuresFuture therapiesElectronic databasesLarger sample sizeRigorous control conditionsPsychiatric conditionsSystematic review