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Deep Brain Stimulation Gives Hope For Very Severe Depression
ScienceDaily, 11/04/09
There is a reason for hope for patients with very severe depression. Physicians have treated ten patients with deep brain stimulation. This involved implanting electrodes in the patients' nucleus accumbens. This centre has a key role in as the brains reward system, whose function may be impaired in depressive people. Subsequent to this treatment, the patients' depression improved significantly in half of the patients. All patients had suffered from very severe depression for many years and did not respond to any other therapies.
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