Deep-Brain Stimulation (DBS) is an FDA-approved treatment for symptoms of motor
disorders—with experimental use for psychiatric disorders. DBS, however, causes a variety …

A considerable amount of theoretical neuroethics literature on deep brain stimulation (DBS)
has focused on how DBS might impact agency and personal identity. The use of devices that …

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is an FDA-approved treatment for symptoms of motor
disorders—with experimental use for psychiatric disorders. DBS, however, causes a variety …

Goering and colleagues (2017) provide a useful analysis of closed-loop deep brain
stimulation (DBS) and its impact on agency for patients with psychiatric conditions. The …

The article “Staying in the Loop: Relational Agency and Identity in Next-Generation DBS for
Psychiatry” by Goering and colleagues (2017) brings forward a discussion about the ethical …

Implanted neural devices that stimulate our brains to restore functioning or address
unwanted symptoms of disease (seizures, hand tremors, obsessive behaviors) that are …

Brain implants, such as Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), which are designed to improve
motor, mood and behavioural pathology, present unique challenges to our understanding of …

Interest and investment in closed-loop or adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) systems
have quickly expanded due to this neurotechnology's potential to more safely and effectively …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a developing technology. New generations of DBS
technology are already in the pipeline, yet this particular fact has been largely ignored …

This paper explores the impacts of neurological intervention on selfhood with reference to
recipients' claims about changes to their self-understanding following Deep Brain …