Chris Conner (@theswampdoc) 's Twitter Profile
Chris Conner

@theswampdoc

neurosurgeon, functional/DBS fellow at UToronto, poor man's mathematician/engineer

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linkhttp://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Uy8_sTAAAAAJ&hl=en calendar_today08-03-2009 21:02:35

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JAMA Surgery (@jamasurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Does Uber cause a decrease in drunk driving and car accidents? Increased number of rides correlated with a decrease in number of motor vehicle collisions and DUI/DWI convictions in Houston, Texas. ja.ma/355EXUB

dara khosrowshahi (@dkhos) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wow - great when data backs up instinct - a new study in JAMA that shows Uber's impact on reducing drinking and driving. Thank u 🙏🏽 to those who drive with Uber—and all designated drivers—for helping millions get home safely. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas…

molecularpsychiatry (@molpsychiatry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens in the treatment of severe alcohol use disorder: a phase I pilot trial. By Benjamin Davidson et al. University of Toronto Neurosurgery Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre #alcioholusedisorder #alcoholism #addiction #DBS #psychiatry #mentalhealth rdcu.be/cSy2n

Deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens in the treatment of severe alcohol use disorder: a phase I pilot trial. By Benjamin Davidson et al. <a href="/UofTNeuroSurge/">University of Toronto Neurosurgery</a> <a href="/Sunnybrook/">Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre</a> #alcioholusedisorder #alcoholism #addiction #DBS #psychiatry #mentalhealth rdcu.be/cSy2n
Neuroscience News (@neurosciencenew) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DBS applied to a small brain area associated with reward and motivation resulted in metabolic brain changes over 12 months and alleviated some symptoms of depression for those with treatment-resistant depression. #depression #neuroscience #science neurosciencenews.com/depression-dbs…

Chris Conner (@theswampdoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

IQ linked to sensory suppression, smarter=faster and better able to filter incoming information sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Adam Aron (@swaziadam) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our paper today shows how electrical stimulation of a specific prefrontal region augments a form of self-control: tinyurl.com/m7926br