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脳深部刺激療法はてんかんや、パーキンソン病、強迫症の治療として、米国では承認されている。神経回路のパターンを変えることから、うつ症状を発症させるかもしれない

Deep brain stimulation is already approved in the U.S. to treat epilepsy, obsessive compulsive disorder, and movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease. Could it also shift patterns of abnormal activity in neural circuits that may drive depression symptoms?

https://www.science.org/content/article/next-generation-deep-brain-stimulation-aims-tackle-depression?utm_campaign=SciMag&utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Facebook