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===India=== India had an extensive psychosurgery programme until the 1980s, using it to treat addiction, and aggressive behaviour in adults and children, as well as depression and OCD.<ref>P.K. Doshi 2009 [https://doi.org/10.1007%2F978-3-540-69960-6_12 History of stereotactic surgery in India]. In A.M. Lozano, P.L. Gildenberg and R.R. Tasker (eds.) ''Textbook of stereotactic and functional neurosurgery''. Berlin: Springer, 155β68</ref> Cingulotomy and capsulotomy for depression and OCD continue to be used, for example at the BSES MG Hospital in Mumbai.<ref>[http://www.ghrc-bk.org/hospital_surgical_neurosurgery.html Neurosurgery at the BSES MG Hospital] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091216032459/http://www.ghrc-bk.org/hospital_surgical_neurosurgery.html |date=2009-12-16 }}</ref>
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