Posted by FrequentFryer on November 9, 2006, at 16:20:57
In reply to FrequentFryer there is still a hope for you! Read., posted by lukeds on November 6, 2006, at 15:54:54
> It is an aggresive method but if the drugs can't help you, may be the psychosurgery could help you.
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> Read this document, there are indications for major depression and social anxiety.
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> http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/Functional/psysurg.htm
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> It is not LOBOTOMY, there are differents surgeries for the brain, the lobotomy is only one of many, and the it is not used now.
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> I don't know in what country do you live, but maybe in your country the social security cover these kind of surgeries.
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> Subcaudate tractotomy
> In patients with depression and OCD, total improvement or improvement with minimal symptoms was clinically observed in two thirds of the patients.
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> Anterior Cingulotomy
> This improvement was greatest in patients with chronic pain and depression but negligible in those with the diagnosis of schizophrenia.
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> Depression might still be helped with surgery and should not be excluded.
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> Greetings. lukeds.
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Thanks for pointing that out Luke, I still have a few other options left though, hopin this tryciclic works out,
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