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desipramine and Anorexia Nervosa

desipramine has been researched along with Anorexia Nervosa in 8 studies

Desipramine: A tricyclic dibenzazepine compound that potentiates neurotransmission. Desipramine selectively blocks reuptake of norepinephrine from the neural synapse, and also appears to impair serotonin transport. This compound also possesses minor anticholinergic activity, through its affinity to muscarinic receptors.
desipramine : A dibenzoazepine consisting of 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine substituted on nitrogen with a 3-(methylamino)propyl group.

Anorexia Nervosa: An eating disorder that is characterized by the lack or loss of APPETITE, known as ANOREXIA. Other features include excess fear of becoming OVERWEIGHT; BODY IMAGE disturbance; significant WEIGHT LOSS; refusal to maintain minimal normal weight; and AMENORRHEA. This disorder occurs most frequently in adolescent females. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19907 (87.50)18.7374
1990's1 (12.50)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ossofsky, HJ1
Devlin, MJ1
Brambilla, F3
Cavagnini, F3
Invitti, C2
Poterzio, F1
Lampertico, M2
Sali, L2
Maggioni, M2
Candolfi, C2
Panerai, AE3
Müller, EE3
Massironi, R1
Ferrari, E1
Hughes, PL1
Wells, LA1
Cunningham, CJ1
Ilstrup, DM1
Kammerer, M1
Wartel, R1
Gurfein, L1
Weil, J1
Wysoki, V1
Gelb, F1
Edwards, G1

Reviews

1 review available for desipramine and Anorexia Nervosa

ArticleYear
Assessment and treatment of binge-eating disorder.
    The Psychiatric clinics of North America, 1996, Volume: 19, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; Antidepressive Agents; Bulimia; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; Combined Moda

1996

Trials

3 trials available for desipramine and Anorexia Nervosa

ArticleYear
Treating bulimia with desipramine. A double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1986, Volume: 43, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; Clinical Trials as Topic; Depressive Disorder; Desipramine; Fee

1986
[Clinical experimentation with desipramine with statistical control].
    Annales medico-psychologiques, 1968, Volume: 1, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anorexia Nervosa; Barbiturates; Bipolar Disorder; Chlordiazepoxide; Chlorpromazine; Cli

1968
Comparison of the effect of imipramine and desipramine on some symptoms of depressive illness.
    The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science, 1965, Volume: 111, Issue:478

    Topics: Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; Anxiety; Clinical Trials as Topic; Depression; Desipramine; Humans; Imipram

1965

Other Studies

4 other studies available for desipramine and Anorexia Nervosa

ArticleYear
Drug therapy of anorexia nervosa.
    Current psychiatric therapies, 1983, Volume: 22

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; Depressive Disorder; Desipramine; Female; Humans; Imipramine

1983
Neuroendocrine and psychopathological measures in anorexia nervosa: resemblances to primary affective disorders.
    Psychiatry research, 1985, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Affective Disorders, Psychotic; Anorexia Nervosa; beta-Endorphin; beta-Lipotropin

1985
Clonidine stimulation in anorexia nervosa: growth hormone, cortisol, and beta-endorphin responses.
    Psychiatry research, 1987, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; beta-Endorphin; Clonidine; Desipramine; Endorphins; Female; Gro

1987
Neuroendocrine measures in anorexia nervosa: comparisons with primary affective disorders.
    Advances in biochemical psychopharmacology, 1987, Volume: 43

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; beta-Endorphin; beta-Lipotropin; Circadian Rhythm; Clonidine; D

1987