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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation as an Adjunct Therapy

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  1. Department of Psychology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, College of Arts & Sciences, 415 Campbell Hall, 1300 University Blvd., Birmingham, AL, 35294-1170, USA

    Emilee E. Burgess & Mary M. Boggiano

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    Tracey Wade

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Burgess, E.E., Boggiano, M.M. (2016). Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation as an Adjunct Therapy. In: Wade, T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Feeding and Eating Disorders. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-087-2_201-1

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