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  • Deep brain stimulation offers hope for severely depressed


    Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.infoAuthority Authority: 140
    May work even when other treatments have been unsuccessful University of Bonn Thanks to a new method there is a reason for hope for patients with very severe depression. Physicians at the University Clinics of Bonn and Cologne used deep brain stimulation to treat ten patients with very severe depression ...
    1 week ago
  • Deep Brain Stimulation Animation


    Dr Shock MD PhDAuthority Authority: 500
    Excellent animation of deep brain stimulation thanks to the Cleveland Clinic Related posts: Hands on Blog For Deep Brain Stimulation There is a new blog with the written hands... Hands on Experience with Deep Brain Stimulation for Depression Recently I found a hands on experience blog for... New ...
    1 week ago
  • 4 Kinds of Brain-Stimulating Techniques


    Beyond BlueAuthority Authority: 521
    Here is a concise summary of four brain-stimulating techniques being used today to treat severe chronic depression. The summary appeared in the Fall 2006 Issue of the Johns Hopkinss Bulletin.  1. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the oldest and the...
    1 week ago
  • Probing into Depression - Research Blogging / by Dave Munger


    Integral Options CafeAuthority Authority: 441
    Cool - there has been research into deep brain stimulation for quite some time, and it looks like its starting to show promise for clinical depression that does not respond to drugs and might otherwise require ECT. Probing into Depression Research Blogging / by Dave Munger / November 11, 2009 ...
    1 week ago
  • New therapy gives hope for very severe depression


    Shrink RapAuthority Authority: 139
    In deep brain stimulation, doctors specifically target the impaired function of certain areas of the brain with an electric brain pacemaker. For the purpose of this study, they implanted electrodes in what is known as the nucleus accumbens. That is an important part of the ‘reward system’ which ensures that we ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Deep brain stimulation may help treat people with severe depression


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 726
    Washington, Nov 3 (ANI): Patients with severe depression can now be cured, thanks to physicians at the University Clinics of Bonn and Cologne, who have treated ten patients with deep brain stimulation.The method involved implanting electrodes in the patients’ nucleus accumbens-a centre in the brain that plays a key ...
    3 weeks ago

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