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<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>We report a 45 year old man with neuroleptic-induced dyskinesia for whom deep brain stimulators (DBS) were implanted in the globus pallidus internus (GPi). We describe a significant improvement in his symptoms. Lastly, we review briefly the success of deep brain stimulation to date, and discuss the clinical implications for individuals who develop movement disorders during neuroleptic use.</jats:p>

Original publication

DOI

10.1017/s0790966700010612

Type

Journal article

Journal

Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

12/2007

Volume

24

Pages

159 - 160