Neglected Brain Disease—Suicide
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A multicentre study on suicide outcomes following subthalamic stimulation for Parkinson's disease.
Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation improves motor symptoms and quality of life in advanced Parkinson's disease. As after other life-altering surgeries, suicides have been reported following deep brain stimulation for movement disorders. We sought to determine the suicide rate following subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease by conducting an international mult...
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Declaration of interest None. Salib & Tadros (2000) recently suggested that brain weight in people over 60 years of age who commit fatal self-harm is significantly higher than in those who die of natural causes. This was true for all suicide methods but there was no difference between suicide modes. Brain weight, structure and volume have been examined in several conditions. Courchesne et al (1...
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دوره 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016