Deep stimulation improves cognitive control by augmenting theta brain rhythms
Thursday, April 4, 2019 - 09:20
in Psychology & Sociology
In a new study that could improve the therapeutic efficacy of deep-brain stimulation (DBS) for psychiatric disorders such as depression, a team of scientists shows that, when DBS is applied to a specific brain region, it improves patients’ cognitive control over their behavior by increasing the power of a specific low-frequency brain rhythm in their […]