Early onset eating disorders in male adolescents: A series of 10 inpatients

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 526-530

  Bayes, Adam ^a,b   Madden, Sloane ^c  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Anorexia nervosa; Early onset; Eating disorders; Male

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ESCITALOPRAM; FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; MIRTAZAPINE; NORADRENALIN; OLANZAPINE; RISPERIDONE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

AGED; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE DURATION; EXERCISE; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FOOD INTAKE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NOSE FEEDING; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SWALLOWING; TREATMENT DURATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; AUSTRALIA; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EATING DISORDERS; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 81155126178     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10398562.2011.603328     Document Type: Article

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