PhD candidate at Medical School of São Paulo University (FMUSP) in the Experimental Pathophysiology program. Works mainly in the areas of Depression, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). Currently graduate student in Psychology at Anhanguera Educacional. Also has a master's degree in Communication Science from the São Paulo University at School of Communication and Arts (2013) and a degree in Journalism from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (2009). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an established non-pharmacological procedure for the treatment of depression, with several meta-analyses demonstrating its effectiveness. The theta burst stimulation (TBS) method is a modification of the usual rTMS protocol, which provides cortical excitation by applying magnetic stimuli with frequencies greater than 5 Hz, with simila…
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a mental disorder that affects the patient's initiative causing clinically significant distress and impaired social functioning. MDD affects about 15% of the adult population and is 80% more recurrent in the elderly than in the general population. Patients with MDD have a high rate of refractoriness and recurrence, higher in the elderly group. MDD patien…
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