The role of the dorsal anterior insula in ecstatic sensation revealed by direct electrical brain stimulation

Background: An ecstatic phenomenon is an altered state of consciousness with a sense of “hyper-reality”, and a complete present-moment awareness with a feeling of union with the Universe. A better understanding of the network mechanisms underlying this fascinating subjective experience may help to u...

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Main Authors: F. Bartolomei, S. Lagarde, D. Scavarda, R. Carron, C.G. Bénar, F. Picard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X1930230X