Clinical Case Reports (Dec 2020)

Is aripiprazole a key to unlock anorexia nervosa?: A case series

  • Akın Tahıllıoğlu,
  • Tuğçe Özcan,
  • Gamze Yüksel,
  • Noorjahan Majroh,
  • Sezen Köse,
  • Burcu Özbaran

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3271
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 12
pp. 2826 – 2833

Abstract

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Abstract Aripiprazole contributes an increase in body mass index and attenuation in anorexia nervosa (AN) symptoms, leading clinical improvements with lower side‐effect profile; but it is not enough to cure comorbid depressive symptoms in AN.

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