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Re: Study recruiting for treatmnt resistant depression

Posted by TriedEveryDrug on March 25, 2009, at 23:16:39

In reply to Study recruiting for treatmnt resistant depression, posted by Garnet71 on March 25, 2009, at 18:14:28

I dug around for more info...

motor-slowing and cognitive impairment (though they seem to resolve)

http://www.find-health-articles.com/rec_pub_18477883-neuropsychological-impact-cg25-deep-brain-stimulation-treatment.htm

more detailed information:
http://www.shockmd.com/2008/05/24/cognitive-safety-of-deep-brain-stimulation-for-treatment-resistant-depression/

I think they are just shooting in the dark here.

Since they don't know the safety or tolerability of this, it seems ultra risky.

 

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