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Which Procedure Is Used as a Last-Resort Treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive

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Which procedure is used as a last-resort treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder and involves creating small lesions to disrupt the pathway between the caudate nucleus and the putamen?


Definitions:

Interrupted Time Series

An analytical method that assesses the impact of an intervention on a time series of data points.

True Experimental

A type of experimental design that includes a control group and random assignment to groups to test the effect of an intervention.

Cohort

A group of people born at about the same time and exposed to the same societal events; cohort effects are confounded with age in a cross-sectional study.

Developmental Research

The study of changes in behavior or abilities over time, often focusing on children as they grow and develop.

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