Pharmacological treatment of eating disorders

Authors

  • Fábio Tapia Salzano Universidade de São Paulo; Faculdade de Medicina; Hospital das Clínicas; Instituto de Psiquiatria
  • Táki Athanássios Cordás Universidade de São Paulo; Faculdade de Medicina; Hospital das Clínicas; Instituto de Psiquiatria

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0101-60832004000400012

Keywords:

Eating disorder, treatment, psychopharmacology

Abstract

The authors have revised the literature about the pharmacological treatment of eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder. Clinical evidences of the medications action in eating disorders are presented, and future perspectives for the treatment are indicated.

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Published

2004-01-01

Issue

Vol. 31 No. 4 (2004)

Section

Original Articles

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How to Cite

Pharmacological treatment of eating disorders . (2004). Archives of Clinical Psychiatry, 31(4), 188-194. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0101-60832004000400012