Small study in 16 people suggests technique is safe and might help improve mood, anxiety and wellbeing, while increasing weight. Deep brain stimulation might alter the brain circuits that drive anorexia nervosa symptoms and help improve patients’ mental and physical health, according to a small study published in The Lancet Psychiatry. Despite having the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric disorder, there are …
Brain stimulation for patients with anorexia is safe and might improve symptoms
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