Posted by FredPotter on November 2, 2006, at 13:50:00
In reply to Re: A switch for depression, posted by elanor roosevelt on November 2, 2006, at 9:22:39
Yes I think the interest with DBS lies not in the technique as a treatment but in how it increases understanding. This should lead to new treatments that won't involve implants and wires under the skin. Imagine turning your head quickly! Yugh. Also something tangible occurring in the brain that will convince most people that depression is an illness. They are far from unanimous on this
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