Deep Brain Stimulation

This article on Popsci.com is a compelling story of a depressed patients treated with deep brain stimulation after failing several antidepressants and electroconvulsive therapy.

Besides the story of the patients this article covers a lot of information about DBS and the ongoing trials testing this treatment.

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