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The article provides understanding about deep brain stimulation (DBS) as a potential treatment for neurological and psychiatric disorders. Topics discussed include efficacy of DBS in treating schizophrenia based on a clinical trial, potential risks and adverse effects of DBS in psychiatric and neuro...

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Publicado en:Psychiatric Times Vol. 41; no. 5; pp. 5 - 8
Autor principal: Moukaddam, Nidal
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: MJH Life Sciences May2024
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Sumario:The article provides understanding about deep brain stimulation (DBS) as a potential treatment for neurological and psychiatric disorders. Topics discussed include efficacy of DBS in treating schizophrenia based on a clinical trial, potential risks and adverse effects of DBS in psychiatric and neuropsychiatric disorders, ethical and historical considerations for DBS and lobotomy, and cost of DBS device and procedure.