Summary: New research funded in part by the BRAIN Initiative shows that electrically stimulating the lateral orbitofrontal cortex (OFC), a brain area behind the eyes, improves the moods of people with depression.
Orbitofrontal cortex in green; cingulate, red; insula, purple; hippocampus, yellow; amygdala, cyan Ben Speidel, Chang Lab, UCSF
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12/03/2018
Deep Brain Stimulation of Orbitofrontal Cortex Relieves Depression
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