Neurologist Helen Mayberg cringes at the slow pace of DBS research. Her first paper describing DBS for depression in the subcallosal cingulate (then called Brodmann Area 25) appeared in the journal Neuron in 2005. Almost 20 years later, she almost can’t believe that researchers are not further along in bringing this technique to people who would benefit from it.
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