Research progress in the treatment of treatment-resistant depression by deep brain stimulation
10.11886/scjsws20210124002
- VernacularTitle:深部脑刺激对难治性抑郁症的治疗进展
- Author:
Zerui HU
1
;
Mingdong XU
1
;
Chuanxin LIU
1
Author Information
1. Department of Psychiatry, Jining Medical University, Jining 272067, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Treatment-resistant depression;
Deep brain stimulation;
Research mechanism;
Therapeutic effect
- From:
Sichuan Mental Health
2021;34(2):187-192
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In recent years, plenty of studies have demonstrated that deep brain stimulation (DBS) has potential efficacy for treatment-resistant depression. This paper reviews the worldwide research progress of DBS in the treatment of treatment-resistant depression, in which the DBS treatment mechanism, targets and outcomes are discussed, the limitations of current DBS treatment are summarized, and the development direction of DBS is also forecasted, therefore providing a factual basis for relevant experiments in China.