jabbrv-ltwa-all.ldf jabbrv-ltwa-en.ldfKEY CLINICAL MESSAGEThis case report presents positive outcomes from deep brain stimulation (DBS) targeting bed nucleus of stria terminalis (BNST) in two patients with treatment-resistant depression and generalized anxiety disorder, while DBS targeting the medial forebrain bundle (MFB) was unclear. Further research into DBS’s efficacy when comorbid anxiety is present is required.Keywords: Deep brain stimulation, bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, medial forebrain bundle, depression, generalized anxiety disorder, clinical trial, neurosurgery