Is deep brain stimulation for better health worth the risk? | Aeon Essays | article - Upcarta

Is deep brain stimulation for better health worth the risk? | Aeon Essays

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Aug 14, 2019
#Neuroscience #Bioinformatics

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DBS is an incredibly promising intervention for intractable neurological and psychiatric illness. What are the risks?

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Jud Brewer MD PhD @judbrewer · Aug 25, 2019

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Thought-provoking article by Jonathan Pugh on whether deep brain stimulation for conditions like #OCD #depression etc is worth the risk from an ethical perspective. (DBS hasn't lived up to its promise for depression) @aeonmag