BOTULINUM TOXIN TREATMENTS OF NEUROLOGICAL AND NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

摘要

Methods and medicaments for preventing or treating neuropsychiatric disorder and/or a neurological disorder including a neurological disorder mediated by the thalamus. Neuropsychiatric disorders and/or a neurological disorders, including a thalamically mediated disorder can be treated by peripheral administration of a medicament containing a botulinum toxin to or to the vicinity of a trigeminal sensory nerve, thereby preventing or treating a neurological disorder and/or a neuropsychiatric disorder.