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Deep brain stimulation for treatment-refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder should be an accepted therapy in Australia.

Authors :
Acevedo, Nicola
Rossell, Susan
Source :
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. Mar2022, Vol. 56 Issue 3, p301-302. 2p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article presents the discussion on deep brain stimulation (DBS) being an accepted therapy for treatment refractory-obsessive-compulsive disorder (TR-OCD) including hypomania, anxiety, deterioration of mood, and suicidal thoughts.

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Subjects :
*DEEP brain stimulation
*OBSESSIVE-compulsive disorder

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00048674
Volume :
56
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
155437994
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/00048674211049344
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