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

question 164

Multiple Choice

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?

• A)deep brain stimulation
• B)lobotomy
• C)cingulotomy
• D)anterior capsulotomy

---

Definitions:

Information Systems

systems designed to collect, process, store, and distribute information, supporting decision-making, coordination, control, analysis, and visualization in an organization.

Decision Makers

Individuals or groups that have the authority and responsibility to make choices that will affect the outcome of a problem or a project.

Information Systems

Integrated sets of components for collecting, storing, and processing data, supporting operations, management, and decision-making.

Network Portals

Web-based platforms that serve as gateways to a variety of resources, services, or information, often centralized and accessed through a browser.