Could Dopamine Agonists Aid in Drug Development for Anorexia Nervosa?
Anorexia nervosa is a severe psychiatric disorder most commonly starting during the teenage years and associated with food refusal and low body weight. Typically there is a loss of menses, intense fear of gaining weight and an often delusional quality of altered body perception. Anorexia nervosa is...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Nutrition |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnut.2014.00019/full |