Deep brain stimulation for obsessive-compulsive disorder and depression
SA Sheth, HS Mayberg - Annual Review of Neuroscience, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The field of stereotactic neurosurgery developed more than 70 years ago to address a
therapy gap for patients with severe psychiatric disorders. In the decades since, it has …
therapy gap for patients with severe psychiatric disorders. In the decades since, it has …
Deep brain stimulation for refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): emerging or established therapy?
A consensus has yet to emerge whether deep brain stimulation (DBS) for treatment-
refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can be considered an established therapy …
refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can be considered an established therapy …
Amygdala and hypothalamus: historical overview with focus on aggression
Aggressiveness has a high prevalence in psychiatric patients and is a major health problem.
Two brain areas involved in the neural network of aggressive behavior are the amygdala …
Two brain areas involved in the neural network of aggressive behavior are the amygdala …
The psychopharmacology of obsessive-compulsive disorder: a preclinical roadmap
H Szechtman, BH Harvey, EZ Woody… - Pharmacological reviews, 2020 - ASPET
This review evaluates current knowledge about obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), with
the goal of providing a roadmap for future directions in research on the …
the goal of providing a roadmap for future directions in research on the …
The re-emergence of psychiatric neurosurgery: insights from a cross-national study of newspaper and magazine coverage
Background Surgical approaches to treat psychiatric disorders have made a comeback.
News media plays an essential role in exposing the public to trends in health care such as …
News media plays an essential role in exposing the public to trends in health care such as …
Acute effects of electrical stimulation of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis/internal capsule in obsessive-compulsive disorder
L Winter, I Heitland, A Saryyeva, G Lütjens… - World Neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been introduced as a treatment option for
treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). However, the optimal stimulation …
treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). However, the optimal stimulation …
Corpus callosum area and sectioning: a radioanatomical study correlated with MRI and cadaver morphometry
Purpose The corpus callosum (CC) is the primary interhemispheric connection between the
two cerebral hemispheres. Besides their similar morphological characters, there are …
two cerebral hemispheres. Besides their similar morphological characters, there are …
Pathophysiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder: insights from normal function and neurotoxic effects of drugs, infection, and brain injury
H Szechtman, S Shivji, EZ Woody - Handbook of Neurotoxicity, 2023 - Springer
Clinical presentation of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is summarized, and a
theoretical model of the disorder and its neurobiology are described. The model is used to …
theoretical model of the disorder and its neurobiology are described. The model is used to …
Neuroplasticity and the brain connectome: what can Jean Talairach's reflections bring to modern psychosurgery?
Contrary to common psychosurgical practice in the 1950s, Dr. Jean Talairach had the
intuition, based on clinical experience, that the brain connectome and neuroplasticity had a …
intuition, based on clinical experience, that the brain connectome and neuroplasticity had a …
Frontal lobotomy
RW Byard - Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology, 2017 - Springer
The use of surgical techniques to treat psychological conditions, so-called psychosurgery,
has been a feature of therapeutic interventions in many societies since Neolithic times, with …
has been a feature of therapeutic interventions in many societies since Neolithic times, with …