Eating disorders treatment with antidepressants

• Authors: ČEŠKOVÁ Eva
• Year of publication: 2007
• Type: Article in Proceedings
• Conference: Sborník abstrakt Workshop Addiction and Eating Disorders - Neurobiology and Comorbidities
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Medicine
• Field: Psychiatry, sexuology
• Keywords: eating disorders treatment; antidepressants; anorexia nervosa;SSRI
• Description: Novel pharmacological interventions are needed. Peptide hormones are increasingly being evaluated for eating disorder treatment, including ghrellin agonists, neuropeptide Y 1,5, orexin receptor antagonists and some others.

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