Trigeminal nerve stimulation: a recently approved treatment approach in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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Abstract Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with its high prevalence is a growing area of concern and research, whereas exact underlying pathophysiology remains unknown. Behavioral therapy multiple medications include methylphenidate, atomoxetine, amphetamines while trigeminal nerve stimulator (TNS) the first medical device in ADHD FDA approval. The aim this article to evaluate latest studies field.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1687-8329', '1110-1083']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-021-00353-w