Deep Brain Stimulation In The Bed Nucleus Of The Stria Terminalis And Medial Forebrain Bundle In A Patient With Major Depressive Disorder And Anorexia Nervosa

Key Clinical MessageDeep brain stimulation (DBS) may be considered in severe cases of therapy-refractory major depressive disorder (MDD). However, DBS for MDD is still an experimental therapy. Therefore, it should only be administered in clinical studies driven by multidisciplinary teams, including surgeons with substantial experience of DBS in the treatment of other conditions.