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Biotech / Medical : The Fraud of Biological Psychiatry

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To: Don Pueblo who started this subject6/16/2004 3:27:43 PM
From: Quahog  Read Replies (3) of 444
 
FDA Panel Backs Implant To Counter Depression
washingtonpost.com - June 16, 2004

A surgical implant that stimulates the brain should get government approval to treat chronic depression, an expert panel of federal experts said yesterday -- marking the first time an implanted device has been recommended for the treatment of a psychiatric disorder.

Using a technique known as vagus nerve stimulation, the device uses electrodes implanted in the neck to activate brain regions that are believed to regulate mood.

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