Advance on treatment of major depression with deep brain stimulation

About 1/3 of patients with major depression cannot benefit from regular antidepressant therapy, psychotherapy and cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT). Currently, deep brain stimulation (DBS), as a new treatment, has been used to treat major depression. However, only a few medical centers have perfo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhi-qiang CUI, Zhi-pei LING
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tianjin Huanhu Hospital 2018-12-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/1876