" ... what would happen if [hackers] focused their nefarious energy 
on neural devices, such as the deep-brain stimulators currently used 
to treat Parkinson's and depression, or electrode systems for 
controlling prosthetic limbs?
...
" ... patients might even want to hack into their own neural device 
... to "self-prescribe" elevated moods or pain relief by increasing 
the activity of the brain's reward centers."

<http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/07/neurosecurity/>http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/07/neurosecurity/ 




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