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Ablative Psychosurgery

Ablative Psychosurgery is a neurosurgical intervention that involves the targeted destruction of specific brain tissue to alleviate intractable psychiatric symptoms, distinguished from other psychiatric treatments by its irreversible, lesion-based modulation of neural circuits implicated in severe mental disorders.

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49

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32

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2017–2026

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Publications

28

Modern concepts in psychiatric surgery

J Bartlett · Journal of the Neurological Sciences · 1980 · 171 citations

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Psychosurgery in the Treatment of Mental Disorders and Intractable Pain

Walter Freeman · Southern Medical Journal · 1952 · 117 citations

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PSYCHOSURGERY IN OLDER PEOPLE

James L. Pool · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 1954 · 117 citations

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Psychological consequences of brain lesions and ablations.

Seymour G. Klebanoff, Jerome L. Singer, Harold L. Wilensky · Psychological Bulletin · 1954 · 113 citations

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‘Psychosurgery’ in Renaissance art

Charles G. Gross · Trends in Neurosciences · 1999 · 46 citations

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Authors

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  1. PK
    P. K. Bridges

    Guy's Hospital, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 48 citations

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  2. BJ
    Bermans J. Iskandar

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  3. DK
    Devin K. Binder

    University of California, Riverside, United States

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  4. JL
    James L. Pool

    Baylor College of Medicine, United States

    1 publications · 117 citations

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  5. WF
    W Freeman

    George Washington University, United States

    1 publications · 14 citations

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Institutions

32

  1. University of Dundee

    Dundee, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    83 citations

  2. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    46 citations

  3. Neurological Surgery

    Rockville Centre, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    117 citations

  4. Molecular Medicine Ireland

    Dublin, Ireland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  6. Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

  7. Marien Hospital Düsseldorf

    Düsseldorf, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  8. The Priory Hospital

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    33 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 6 publications · 86 citations

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  2. American Journal of Psychiatry

    2 publications · 69 citations

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  3. Australasian Psychiatry

    2 publications · 24 citations

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  4. Neurosurgery

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  5. Journal of the Neurological Sciences

    1 publications · 171 citations

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