Subcallosal Cingulate Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-refractory Anorexia Nervosa: Safety, Clinical Outcomes and Neuroimaging Correlates

Anorexia Nervosa (AN) has the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric condition, and despite its recognition for centuries, remains a significant treatment challenge. Marked by firmly entrenched maladaptive beliefs about body, weight and food, as well as high rates of psychiatric comorbidity, AN i...

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Main Author: Lipsman, Nir
Other Authors: Lozano, Andres
Language:en_ca
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/44120