Venlafaxine versus fluoxetine in the treatment of atypical anorectic outpatients: A preliminary study

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 10-14

  Ricca, V ^a   Mannucci, E ^a   Paionni, A ^a   Di Bernardo, M ^a   Cellini, M ^a   Cabras, P L ^a   Rotella, Carlo M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atypical anorexia nervosa; Cognitive behavioural therapy; Fluoxetine; Psychiatric comorbidity; Venlafaxine

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CYCLOHEXANOL DERIVATIVE; FLUOXETINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CYCLOHEXANOLS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; HUMANS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY;

EID: 0033085672     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03341582     Document Type: Article

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