Brain imaging in psychiatry: what has it done for the patient?

T Sharma, J Sheringham - Hospital Medicine, 2002 - magonlinelibrary.com
T Sharma, J Sheringham
Hospital Medicine, 2002magonlinelibrary.com
From a research perspective, it is easy to become excited by the kinds of findings that
neuroimaging has delivered in psychiatry; by allowing us to view the undisturbed living
brain, we now have a better picture of neurobiological characteristics of different conditions.
But what does it add to the clinical management of psychiatric illnesses?
From a research perspective, it is easy to become excited by the kinds of findings that neuroimaging has delivered in psychiatry; by allowing us to view the undisturbed living brain, we now have a better picture of neurobiological characteristics of different conditions. But what does it add to the clinical management of psychiatric illnesses?
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