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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2006
Allison M. Foster, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Todd K. Whitehurst, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Rafael Carbunaru, Studio City, CA (US);
Derrick Sung, Valencia, CA (US);
Allison M. Foster, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Todd K. Whitehurst, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Rafael Carbunaru, Studio City, CA (US);
Derrick Sung, Valencia, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
Methods of treating autism include applying at least one stimulus to a stimulation site within the brain of a patient with an implanted stimulator in accordance with one or more stimulation parameters. The stimulus is configured to decrease neural activity within at least a portion of the brain to treat autism. Systems for treating autism include a stimulator configured to apply at least one stimulus to a stimulation site within the brain of a patient in accordance with one or more stimulation parameters. The stimulus is configured to decrease neural activity within at least a portion of the brain to treat autism.