A high-frequency brain signal in the frontal cortex is linked to OCD compulsions. Targeted deep brain stimulation rapidly reduced symptoms in severe cases.

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A new study reveals that certain brain regions are more active in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) during ...