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Estimulación cerebral profunda en el núcleo accumbens en pacientes con depresión resistente al tratamiento: reporte de casos

INTRODUCCIÓN: La estimulación cerebral profunda (DBS) se ha propuesto como una alternativa terapéutica para el manejo de la depresión resistente al tratamiento (DRT). Sin embargo, existen múltiples blancos para neuroestimulación y se desconoce el punto neuroanatómico óptimo en esta patología. Co...

Cognitive-behavioral therapy for treatment-resistant depression in adults and adolescents: a systematic review

Abstract Objective To conduct a systematic review of literature on use and efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for treatment of treatment-resistant depression in adults and adolescents. Methods We performed a systematic review according to the Prisma Guidelines of literature indexed on the...

Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Resistant Depression: Systematic Review of the Literature

Arq. bras. neurocir; 38 (3), 2019
Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide, and it is related to high suicide rates. Furthermore, a great number of patients do not respond to any of the available treatments. Deep brain stimulation (DBS), a versatile technology with expanding indications, is considered a potential treatment...