Abstract
Perspectives of neurosurgery for psychiatric disorders
Highlights
The neurosurgical treatment of severe psychiatric disorders has a history that goes back to antiquity [1]
From the emergence of effective psychotropic drugs, neurosurgical treatment for psychiatric disorders has been practically abandoned for a considerable period [1]
No matter how good the quality of care is, there is a group of very serious patients who are refractory to various treatment regimens
Summary
The neurosurgical treatment of severe psychiatric disorders has a history that goes back to antiquity [1]. From the emergence of effective psychotropic drugs, neurosurgical treatment for psychiatric disorders has been practically abandoned for a considerable period [1]. The procedures, when allowed, are under strict control of the committees of Neurosurgery for psychiatric diseases of referral hospitals and submitted to strict legislation in most countries [4].
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