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Targeted deep brain stimulation to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder

July 6, 2020 by

Researchers have further refined the use of deep brain stimulation in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder. By accurately localizing electrode placement in the brains of patients, the researchers were able to identify a fiber tract which is associated with the best clinical outcomes following deep brain stimulation.

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