[Networkmodulation through deep brain stimulation].

Zusammenfassung

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is widely performed since 1987, mainly in the realm of movement disorders. To provide an overview of the current state of DBS in various neuropsychiatric disorders and to provide an overview of new developments. Narrative review of recent literature. Several studies have shown the potential of DBS for carefully selected patients suffering from refractory neuropsychiatic indications such as Tourette syndrome, obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression, and Alzheimer&rs