News 24/7 Entertainment Politics Life Business Specialty NEWS TOPIC: Parkinson Parkinson's treatment 'Deep Brain Stimulation' also effective for psychiatric conditions Washington, July 3 (ANI): After being approved for Parkinson's disease, a treatment called Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is now showing some promise to benefit people suffering from some psychiatric conditions too. 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