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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) for treatment-refractory psychiatric disorders has been gaining in popularity. The procedure involves neurosurgery to implant stimulating electrodes aimed at a target region inside the brain. It works using the same sort of pacemaker-like device used for DBS in Parkinson’s disease , which has been remarkably successful at alleviating symptoms. DBS as a treatment for neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s, primary generalised dystonia , atypical tremor syndr
