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Deep brain stimulation " Overview covers definition, risks, results of this experimental depression treatment.

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Deep Brain Stimulation May Hold Promise for Mild Alzheimer’s Disease

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Technology Eases Migraine Pain In The Deep Brain

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1-day program at Cedars-Sinai to focus on DBS for obsessive-compulsive disorder and depression

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Lateline - 20/04/2012: Neuroscientist explains how to stimulate young brains

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