Epilepsy brain implant does not transform patients’ sense of self or personality, offers them new insights into illness

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Epilepsy brain implant does not transform patients’ sense of self or personality, offers them new insights into illness

A next-generation brain implant currently in clinical use for treating refractory epilepsy—to help prevent symptoms including seizures—does not induce changes to patients’ personalities or self-perceptions, a new study of patient experiences shows.

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