Deep brain stimulation for patients with chronic anorexia is safe and might improve symptoms

menshealtharchive October 31, 2018, 3:34am 1

A small study in 16 people suggests that deep brain stimulation is safe and might help improve mood, anxiety and well-being, while increasing weight.

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