Suicide after successful deep brain stimulation for movement disorders

Neurology. 2005 Aug 9;65(3):499-500; author reply 499-500. doi: 10.1212/wnl.65.3.499.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antiparkinson Agents / adverse effects
  • Causality
  • Clinical Trials as Topic / standards
  • Comorbidity
  • Deep Brain Stimulation / adverse effects*
  • Deep Brain Stimulation / psychology*
  • Dementia / epidemiology
  • Dementia / psychology
  • Depressive Disorder / epidemiology
  • Depressive Disorder / psychology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypothalamus, Posterior / physiopathology
  • Hypothalamus, Posterior / surgery
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Movement Disorders / psychology*
  • Movement Disorders / therapy*
  • Parkinsonian Disorders / psychology
  • Parkinsonian Disorders / therapy
  • Patient Selection
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Subthalamic Nucleus / physiopathology
  • Subthalamic Nucleus / surgery
  • Suicide / psychology*
  • Suicide / statistics & numerical data
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Switzerland / epidemiology

Substances

  • Antiparkinson Agents