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Sertraline in underweight binge eating/purging-type eating disorders: five case reports

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Five case studies are reported of the response of underweight binge eating/purging-type eating disordered women to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor sertraline.

Author: Kaye, Walter H., Marcus, Marsha D., Frank, Guido K.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0276-3478
Year: 2001
Health aspects, Drug therapy, Sertraline

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Altered response to meta-chlorophenylpiperazine in anorexia nervosa: support for a persistent alteration of serotonin activity after short-term weight restoration

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A study is conducted into altered response to m-CPP in anorexia nervosa, and the results indicate that altered serotonin activity continues after the restoration of weight in individuals with anorexia. It is concluded that it may also be a factor in the pathophysiology of anorexia nervosa.

Author: Kaye, Walter H., McConaha, Claire, Pollice, Christine, Frank, Guido K., Weltzin, Theodore E., Perel, James, Moss, Howard
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0276-3478
Year: 2001
Physiological aspects, Anorexia nervosa

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Altered brain activity in women recovered from bulimic-type eating disorders after a glucose challenge: A pilot study

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A study is conducted on altered brain activity in women with bulimic-type eating disorder after a glucose (GLU) challenge. Women who recovered from bulimic nervosa had reduced activity in response to GLU as compared with the control women.

Author: Kaye, Walter H., McConaha, Claire, Frank, Guido K., Wagner, Angela, Aizenstein, Howard, Achenbach, Sarah, Skovira, Kellie, Carter, Cameron S.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0276-3478
Year: 2006
United States, Science & research, Psychological aspects, Women, Bulimia, Glucose metabolism

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