Method for treating neurological/psychiatric disorders with stimulation to the subcaudate area of the brain
AssigneeAdvanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc.
InventorAndres M. Lozano
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Abstract
A method for treating a patient with a neurological or psychiatric disorder, comprising applying stimulation to at least a portion of the patient's subcaudate white matter of the subcaudate area under conditions effective to provide the patient with at least a partial relief from the neurological or psychiatric disorder. The stimulation may be electrical and/or pharmacological.
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A method for the treatment of neurological/psychiatric disorders in a patient, the method comprising administration of-stimulation to the subcaudate area of said patient for a time, duration and frequency to decrease or substantially ameliorate the neurological/psychiatric disorder.
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