What is another word for psycho-surgery?
Pronunciation: [sˈa͡ɪkə͡ʊsˈɜːd͡ʒəɹi] (IPA) 
Psycho-surgery, also known as neurosurgery for mental disorders, is a medical procedure that involves the selective destruction of brain tissue for therapeutic purposes. However, due to the negative connotations associated with the term, alternative synonyms have emerged. Some commonly used synonyms for psycho-surgery include surgical treatment for psychiatric disorders, neuronal manipulation, brain surgery for mental illnesses, and psychiatric neurosurgery. These synonyms often help to avoid the stigma attached to the term psycho-surgery and provide a more neutral and accurate description of the medical treatment. It is essential to use terminology that is sensitive to the patients' needs and does not contribute to their stigmatization.
