The role of bioethics in the neurosurgical treatment of psychiatric disorders

Psychiatric neurosurgery or psychosurgery remains as an alternative for treatment of psychiatric disorders. However, its historical antecedents, the vulnerable specific condition of psychiatric patients, the high cost of instrumentation and the ethic dilemma about the autonomy of subjects whose are...

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Main Authors: F. Jiménez-Ponce, L. García-Muñoz, J.D. Carrillo-Ruiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2015-01-01
Series:Revista Médica del Hospital General de México
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0185106315000190
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author F. Jiménez-Ponce
L. García-Muñoz
J.D. Carrillo-Ruiz
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description Psychiatric neurosurgery or psychosurgery remains as an alternative for treatment of psychiatric disorders. However, its historical antecedents, the vulnerable specific condition of psychiatric patients, the high cost of instrumentation and the ethic dilemma about the autonomy of subjects whose are candidates to this kind of procedures condition to get a interdisciplinary and specialized staff and at less supervision for ethic local committee. There are ablative or deep brain stimulation procedures accepted as compassionate or investigational use. Into systematic review four International Ethic Guides are accepted for the indication, the implantation and the follow up of these treatments. 24 bioethics essays were found them and 9 ethics specific dilemmas were published. Expectancy and development of this medical issue are inherent to financial or biotechnological aspects, consequently is important to promote a scientific and philosophical discussion.
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spelling doaj.art-e2e0012f6e8b4653baeed96e5d6ff7ab2022-12-21T18:14:45ZengPermanyerRevista Médica del Hospital General de México0185-10632015-01-01781475410.1016/j.hgmx.2015.04.001The role of bioethics in the neurosurgical treatment of psychiatric disordersF. Jiménez-Ponce0L. García-Muñoz1J.D. Carrillo-Ruiz2Mexico General Hospital, MexicoMexico General Hospital, MexicoMexico General Hospital, MexicoPsychiatric neurosurgery or psychosurgery remains as an alternative for treatment of psychiatric disorders. However, its historical antecedents, the vulnerable specific condition of psychiatric patients, the high cost of instrumentation and the ethic dilemma about the autonomy of subjects whose are candidates to this kind of procedures condition to get a interdisciplinary and specialized staff and at less supervision for ethic local committee. There are ablative or deep brain stimulation procedures accepted as compassionate or investigational use. Into systematic review four International Ethic Guides are accepted for the indication, the implantation and the follow up of these treatments. 24 bioethics essays were found them and 9 ethics specific dilemmas were published. Expectancy and development of this medical issue are inherent to financial or biotechnological aspects, consequently is important to promote a scientific and philosophical discussion.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0185106315000190BioethicsPsychiatric neurosurgeryPsychosurgeryStereotactic surgery
spellingShingle F. Jiménez-Ponce
L. García-Muñoz
J.D. Carrillo-Ruiz
The role of bioethics in the neurosurgical treatment of psychiatric disorders
Revista Médica del Hospital General de México
Bioethics
Psychiatric neurosurgery
Psychosurgery
Stereotactic surgery
title The role of bioethics in the neurosurgical treatment of psychiatric disorders
title_full The role of bioethics in the neurosurgical treatment of psychiatric disorders
title_fullStr The role of bioethics in the neurosurgical treatment of psychiatric disorders
title_full_unstemmed The role of bioethics in the neurosurgical treatment of psychiatric disorders
title_short The role of bioethics in the neurosurgical treatment of psychiatric disorders
title_sort role of bioethics in the neurosurgical treatment of psychiatric disorders
topic Bioethics
Psychiatric neurosurgery
Psychosurgery
Stereotactic surgery
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0185106315000190
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