Concept information
Preferred term
psychosurgery
Definition
- brain surgery employed to treat mental disorders. Psychosurgery includes but is not limited to lobotomies and lobectomies. [Source: The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice; Psychosurgery]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/psychosurgery
{{label}}
{{#each values }} {{! loop through ConceptPropertyValue objects }}
{{#if prefLabel }}
{{/if}}
{{/each}}
{{#if notation }}{{ notation }} {{/if}}{{ prefLabel }}
{{#ifDifferentLabelLang lang }} ({{ lang }}){{/ifDifferentLabelLang}}
{{#if vocabName }}
{{ vocabName }}
{{/if}}