Deep brain stimulation successful for treatment of severely depressive patient

WWW.TRICITYPSYCHOLOGY.COM - Neurosurgeons in Heidelberg perform the world’s first operation on the “habenula” to treat depression/ Cooperation with psychiatrists from the Central Institute of Mental Health in MannheimSource: Heidelberg University Hospital.The habenula is a tiny double structure in the diencephalon. For stimulation two electrodes are implanted. The picture shows the pathway of an electrode in the…

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