Posted by SLS on August 7, 2015, at 16:02:38
In reply to Re: DBS for Severe Depression Fails in First Sham-Cont » SLS, posted by phidippus on August 7, 2015, at 15:33:22
> They short circuit the nucleus accumbens when traeting OCD.
Yes. I've seen that, too. Interestingly, one of my doctors has a patient who underwent DBS for OCD. It didn't help with the OCD, but it did resolve the depression. I don't know what anatomical structure was targeted.
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