Abstract:Introduction and objectives. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an invasive treatment method of certain neurologic and psychiatric disorders. It relies on sending external electrical stimulus to specific targets within the brain, causing change in their functioning. DBS is an approved management procedure, for instance in Parkinson’s Disease or Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Currently, studies are being conducted on the possible utilization of DBS in other disorders, especially exhibiting resistance for standard… Show more
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