KISS away your obsession to lose weight (Anorexia)!

She added: 'This is early stage research with a small number of participants, but it's hugely exciting to see the potential this treatment could have.

'We need much larger trials, on more diverse populations, before we can start to make a difference to how patients are treated.'

Anorexia is one of the leading causes of mental-health related deaths both through physical complications and suicide. As well as problems with food, eating and body shape, patients with anorexia often have social difficulties including anxiety and hypersensitivity to negative emotions.