Yesterday, the FDA approved the Medtronic Reclaim Deep Brain Stimulator device for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The Reclaim is the first deep brain stimulator (DBS) implant to be approved for OCD.
OCD is an anxiety disorder and is characterized by recurrent, unwanted...
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A fascinating topic!
Merely Me
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 04:13 PM
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I have been hearing about this. I know of a fellow blogger who is also a psychiatrist who has been writing about this type of treatment. I guess the obvious question would be...is it safe? Are there any adverse effects? And so on.
Thank you for sharing this information with us.