FeaturedNeuroscience·February 1, 2017·5 min readDeep Brain Stimulation Blocks Heroin Relapse: Rat StudyAccording to researchers, deep brain stimulation reduces the desire to use heroin and rat models of addiction.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·April 7, 2017·5 min readDeep Brain Stimulation Decreases Tics in Young Adults with Severe Tourette SyndromeDeep brain stimulation helps reduce movement tics and verbal outbursts in people suffering from Tourette, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·September 21, 2022·5 min readDeep Brain Stimulation Effective for Severe OCDDeep brain stimulation can improve symptoms of OCD by up to 50% and provide substantial improvements in two out of three sufferers.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·February 25, 2017·8 min readDeep Brain Stimulation for Patients With Chronic Anorexia is Safe and May Improve SymptomsA small study suggests deep brain stimulation may be beneficial for improving mood and reducing anxiety while helping to increase weight in those with anorexia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 25, 2021·3 min readDeep Brain Stimulation for Treating SchizophreniaDeep brain stimulation appears to be safe, effective, and provides symptom improvements for at least one year in patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·December 21, 2017·5 min readDeep Brain Stimulation Linked to Longer Survival For Parkinson’s PatientsA new study reveals deep brain stimulation not only improves motor function, but can also increase survival rates for those with Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 7, 2018·3 min readDeep Brain Stimulation May Help Those With Multiple SclerosisA new study reports dTMS can help to reduce fatigue symptoms in those with multiple sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 8, 2016·5 min readDeep Brain Stimulation May Not Boost MemoryA new study reports DBS does not improve memory performance.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 19, 2021·3 min readDeep Brain Stimulation Prevents Epileptic SeizuresHippocampal deep brain stimulation prevented seizures in mouse models of temporal lobe epilepsy.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·March 20, 2017·4 min readDeep Brain Stimulation Provides Lasting Relief From Severe DepressionDeep brain stimulation may elevate, and even eliminate symptoms of depression in patients for whom traditional treatments have failed, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·March 19, 2019·5 min readDeep brain stimulation provides sustained relief for severe depressionDeep brain stimulation provides a significant reduction in the symptoms of depression for a number of patients with a treatment-resistant form of the disorder.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·August 29, 2022·4 min readDeep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise Against Binge Eating DisorderDeep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens helps control symptoms of binge eating disorder and assists in weight loss.Read More