Hunting for Hedonia
Hunting for Hedonia explores how the burgeoning technology of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) will impact human identity and our sense of self. DBS is a revolutionary tool in neuroscience and as a treatment it is crossing over from movement control in Parkinson's to alleviating mental illness. Trials are underway in depression, OCD, PTSD and eating disorders.
- Overview
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Hunting for Hedonia
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 22, 2019
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
Hunting for Hedonia
Director
Pernille Rose Grønkjær
Description
Hunting for Hedonia explores how the burgeoning technology of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) will impact human identity and our sense of self. DBS is a revolutionary tool in neuroscience and as a treatment it is crossing over from movement control in Parkinson's to alleviating mental illness. Trials are underway in depression, OCD, PTSD and eating disorders.
