Long-term habituation of the smile response with deep brain stimulation.

Human and animal research has shown that the ventral striatum, including the nucleus accumbens, may play a critical role in mediating positive emotions. Recently we described a subject with obsessive-compulsive disorder who intra-operatively exhibited the acute onset of an asymmetric smile and acute...

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Published in:Neurocase (Taylor & Francis Ltd) Vol. 12; no. 3; pp. 191 - 197
Main Authors: Springer US, Bowers D, Goodman WK, Shapira NA, Foote KD, Okun MS, Springer, Utaka S, Bowers, Dawn, Goodman, Wayne K, Shapira, Nathan A, Foote, Kelly D, Okun, Michael S
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Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jun2006
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