Successful treatment with duloxetine in a case of treatment refractory bulimia nervosa: A case report

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 723-724

  Hazen, Eric ^a   Fava, Maurizio ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulimia nervosa; Duloxetine; Serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)

Indexed keywords

ATOMOXETINE; CITALOPRAM; DULOXETINE; ESCITALOPRAM; FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; NEFAZODONE; NORADRENALIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN; SERTRALINE; TOPIRAMATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BULIMIA; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; HUMANS; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; THIOPHENES;

EID: 33748150489     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: 14617285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269881106060502     Document Type: Article

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