title: Hope and patients' expectations in deep brain stimulation: healthcare providers' perspectives and approaches.
abstract: In this article we report relevant data that shed light on the topic of hope and patients' expectations in the use of DBS, for standard, approved, and established indications, based on a broader qualitative study on the ethical and social challenges that healthcare providers face in the field of DBS.
authors.affiliation: Neuroethics Research Unit, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada. emily.bell@ircm.qc.ca
authors.forename: Emily
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bell
authors.forename: Bruce
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Maxwell
authors.forename: Mary Pat
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: McAndrews
authors.forename: Abbas
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sadikot
authors.forename: Eric
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Racine
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D046690:Deep Brain Stimulation / Q000941:ethics / Q000592:standards; D004644:Emotions; D026690:Ethics, Clinical; D032984:Ethics, Research; D006282:Health Personnel; D006801:Humans; D008402:Mass Media; D033262:Narration; D036301:Qualitative Research; D012107:Research Design; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D016896:Treatment Outcome