Mirtazapine for anorexia nervosa with depression

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 768-769

  Jaafar, Nik Ruzyanei Nik ^a   Daud, Tuti Iryani Mohd ^a   Rahman, Fairuz Nazri Abdul ^a   Baharudin, Azlin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Depression; Mirtazapine; Weight

Indexed keywords

MIRTAZAPINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; FAMILY COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; REMISSION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; BODY WEIGHT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIANSERIN; PATIENT CARE TEAM; SUICIDE;

EID: 34547908512     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048670701517983     Document Type: Article

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