IS DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION A VIABLE TREATMENT FOR SUBSTANCE-RELATED ADDICTION?

For the ability to modulate the activity of dysregulated networks Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) of areas involved in reward system and motivational states may have a potential application in addiction despite risks associated with its invasiveness. To date nucleus accumbens core (NAcc) appares to be...

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Main Authors: Giusy Guzzi, Angelo Lavano, Serena Marianna Lavano, Rosa Marotta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2019-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Neurology
Subjects:
dbs
Online Access:https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_NEUROLOGY/Revista_Romana_de_NEUROLOGIE-2019-Nr.1/RJN_2019_1_Art-01.pdf