The changing psychiatrists office

The psychiatrists couch may soon be gone?? Well, not that soon. Technology is going to change psychiatry for sure. last week I wrote a post that uses magnetic waves to stimulate neurotransmitters in the synapse. Continuing on that theme, is this article from TechReview.com. The article touches on a few new technologies that will someday (in the not so distant future) help psychiatrists and patients.

Follow this link th the Tech Review article.

“Psychiatrists don’t do procedures; they do talk therapy and write scripts,” says Mark Bausinger, chief financial officer of Neuronetics, a medical-device company based in Malvern, PA, that is developing a noninvasive treatment device. “So this is really going to change the way they work.”