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Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with eating disorders (revision)

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The American Psychiatric Association presents guidelines for treating eating disorders. The treatment should include nutritional and psychosocial counseling as well as medications. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the safest antidepressants, but tricyclic antidepressants and monamine oxidase inhibitors can also be used.

Publisher: American Psychiatric Association
Publication Name: American Journal of Psychiatry
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0002-953X
Year: 2000

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Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with major depressive disorder (revision)

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The American Psychiatric Association presents its guidelines for treating depressive disorder. Psychotherapy should be combined with antidepressant drugs and electroconvulsive therapy should be considered for patients with severe symptoms.

Publisher: American Psychiatric Association
Publication Name: American Journal of Psychiatry
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0002-953X
Year: 2000
Depression, Mental, Depression (Mood disorder)

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Eating disorders: defining the phenotype and reinventing the treatment

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Patients with eating disorders can now be treated on an outpatient basis. Treatment in turn must be based on the phenotype of the individual patient.

Author: Halmi, Katherine A.
Publisher: American Psychiatric Association
Publication Name: American Journal of Psychiatry
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0002-953X
Year: 1999
Editorial

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Subjects list: Care and treatment, Reports, Eating disorders, Practice guidelines (Medicine)
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