New therapy gives hope for very severe depression

Monday, November 2, 2009 - 11:07 in Health & Medicine

Thanks to a new method there is a reason for hope for patients with very severe depression. German physicians at the University Clinics of Bonn and Cologne have treated ten patients with deep brain stimulation. This involved implanting electrodes in the patients' nucleus accumbens. This centre has a key role...

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