title: Transcranial magnetic stimulation and auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia.
abstract: 12 patients with schizophrenia and auditory hallucinations received 1 Hz transcranial magnetic stimulation of left temporoparietial cortex. In a double-blind crossover trial, active stimulation significantly reduced hallucinations relative to sham stimulation.
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Hoffman
authors.forename: N N
authors.initials: NN
authors.lastname: Boutros
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hu
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Berman
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Krystal
authors.forename: D S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Charney
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001308:Auditory Perceptual Disorders / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D018592:Cross-Over Studies; D004292:Dominance, Cerebral / Q000502:physiology; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D004574:Electromagnetic Fields; D006212:Hallucinations / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010296:Parietal Lobe / Q000503:physiopathology*; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology; D013702:Temporal Lobe / Q000503:physiopathology*; D016896:Treatment Outcome