Advances in deep brain stimulation for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder

Sean M Nestor; Peter Giacobbe; Agessandro Abrahao; Benjamin Davidson; Jennifer S Rabin; Nir Lipsman; Clement Hamani

doi:10.1080/17434440.2023.2280023

Advances in deep brain stimulation for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder

Expert Rev Med Devices. 2023 Jul-Dec;20(12):995-998. doi: 10.1080/17434440.2023.2280023. Epub 2023 Nov 24.

Authors

Sean M Nestor^{1

2

3}, Peter Giacobbe^{1

2

3}, Agessandro Abrahao^{1

2

4}, Benjamin Davidson^{1

5}, Jennifer S Rabin^{1

2

3

4

6}, Nir Lipsman^{1

2

5}, Clement Hamani^{1

2

5}

Affiliations

¹ Harquail Centre for Neuromodulation, Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program, Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
³ Department of Psychiatry, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁵ Division of Neurosurgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁶ Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 37930275
DOI: 10.1080/17434440.2023.2280023

No abstract available

Keywords: Deep brain stimulation; amygdala; depression; post-traumatic stress disorder; prefrontal cortex.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Deep Brain Stimulation*
Humans
Prefrontal Cortex
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic* / therapy