The purpose of this study is to verify efficacy and safety of a bilateral deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the Nucleus accumbens (NAc) as a treatment option for severe opioid addiction.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
20
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
Schedule for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms (SANS)
Time frame: 6 month
Chronic Hunger Scale
Time frame: 6 month
Beck Depression Inventory
Time frame: 6 month
Buss & Perry Aggression Questionnaire
Time frame: 6 month
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