# Brain-PACER

> United Kingdom


## Pages

- [](https://brain-pacer.com/): Brain-PACER: Deep Brain Stimulation for Addiction Treatment Welcome to Brain-PACER: Brain Pacemaker Addiction Control to End Relapse study. This is a multicentre research study using deep brain stimulation (DBS) to treat severe alcohol addiction. DBS is a neurosurgical procedure that delivers ongoing stimulation to the brain. Similar to a heart pacemaker, DBS acts as a brain pacemaker to normalise abnormal brain activity. DBS is well-tolerated, effective and widely used for neurological disorders and obsessive compulsive disorder. It has been approved by the FDA and CE-marked since 1997 for neurological disorders. Multiple small studies suggest DBS is effective in addictions. Here […]


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