A pilot open series of lamotrigine in DBT-treated eating disorders characterized by significant affective dysregulation and poor impulse control

A pilot open series of lamotrigine in DBT-treated eating disorders characterized by significant affective dysregulation and poor impulse control

Abstract Background There is little effective psychopharmacological treatment for individuals with eating disorders who struggle with pervasive, severe affective and behavioral dysregulation. Methods This pilot open series evaluated lamotrigine, a mood stabilizer, in the treatment of patients with e...

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Main Authors: Mary Ellen Trunko, Terry A. Schwartz, Laura A. Berner, Anne Cusack, Tiffany Nakamura, Ursula F. Bailer, Joanna Y. Chen, Walter H. Kaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation
Subjects:
Anticonvulsants
Binge eating
Purging
Emotion dysregulation
Lamotrigine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40479-017-0072-6

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