METHOD OF TREATING DEPRESSION, MOOD DISORDERS AND ANXIETY DISORDERS USING NEUROMODULATION

摘要

The present invention involves a method and a system for using electrical stimulation and/or chemical stimulation to treat depression. More particularly, the method comprises surgically implanting an electrical stimulation lead and/or catheter that is in communication with e predetermined site which is coupled to a signal generator and/or infusion pump that release either an electrical signal and/or pharmaceutical resulting in stimulation of the predetermined site thereby treating the mood and/or anxiety.