Deep brain stimulation and trasncranial magnetic stimulation treat mental illness by sending electrical currents into parts of the brain. Every new patient provides researchers with a wealth of information. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
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This rare procedure is offered by only a handful of centers in the US and around the world and should be used only when less invasive treatment options for OCD have been tried.
A sufficiently talented brainjacker could one day influence the behaviour of a person in worrying ways.
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Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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PhD candidate, University of Oxford
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The E. William Davis Jr, M.D. Professor of Medical Ethics and Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University
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Editor and Co-Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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Associate Science Editor & Co-Host of The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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Associate Professor and Wellcome/Royal Society Sir Henry Dale Fellow, University of Oxford
