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imipramine and Anorexia Nervosa

imipramine has been researched along with Anorexia Nervosa in 16 studies

Imipramine: The prototypical tricyclic antidepressant. It has been used in major depression, dysthymia, bipolar depression, attention-deficit disorders, agoraphobia, and panic disorders. It has less sedative effect than some other members of this therapeutic group.
imipramine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine substituted by a 3-(dimethylamino)propyl group at the nitrogen atom.

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 Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The interaction of imipramine and operant conditioning on weight gain in an anorexia nervosa patient was examined by a single-subject experiment consisting of a baseline and four treatment phases: phase 1--contingency management only; phase 2--contingency management plus imipramine; phase 3--contingency management plus imipramine placebo; phase 4--contingency management only."3.67An experimental analysis of the interaction of chemotherapy and behavior therapy in anorexia nervosa. ( Gerner, R; Munford, PR; Tarlow, G, 1984)

Research

Studies (16)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199015 (93.75)18.7374
1990's1 (6.25)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
HILLS, NF1
Graham, PM1
Potter, JM1
Paterson, J1
Wiener, JM1
Muscettola, G1
Di Lauro, A1
Giannini, CP1
Hudson, JI1
Pope, HG1
Jonas, JM1
Ossofsky, HJ1
Munford, PR1
Tarlow, G1
Gerner, R1
Solomon, JG1
White, JH1
Schnaultz, NL1
Mitchell, JE1
Pyle, RL1
Eckert, ED1
Hatsukami, D1
Pomeroy, C1
Zimmerman, R1
Weizman, R1
Carmi, M1
Tyano, S1
Apter, A1
Rehavi, M1
Koch, A1
Saraf, KR1
Klein, DF1
Gittelman-Klein, R1
Groff, S1
Silver, LB1
Edwards, G1
Korzec, H1
Zawadzki, Z1

Reviews

3 reviews available for imipramine and Anorexia Nervosa

ArticleYear
Psychopharmacology in childhood disorders.
    The Psychiatric clinics of North America, 1984, Volume: 7, Issue:4

    Topics: Anorexia Nervosa; Antidepressive Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Anxiety, Separation; Attention Defici

1984
Blood cells as biological trait markers in affective disorders.
    Journal of psychiatric research, 1984, Volume: 18, Issue:4

    Topics: Affective Disorders, Psychotic; Anorexia Nervosa; Blood Platelets; Erythrocytes; Female; Humans; Imi

1984
The neurologic learning disability syndrome.
    American family physician, 1971, Volume: 4, Issue:1

    Topics: Anorexia Nervosa; Anxiety; Attention; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Brain Damage, C

1971

Trials

3 trials available for imipramine and Anorexia Nervosa

ArticleYear
A comparison study of antidepressants and structured intensive group psychotherapy in the treatment of bulimia nervosa.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1990, Volume: 47, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; Anxiety; Behavior Therapy; Body Weight; Bulimia; Cognitive Beha

1990
Imipramine side effects in children.
    Psychopharmacologia, 1974, Jul-11, Volume: 37, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Anorexia Nervosa; Blood Pressure; Child; Constipation; Death, Sudden; Depression, Chemic

1974
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

10 other studies available for imipramine and Anorexia Nervosa

ArticleYear
COMBINING THE ANTIDEPRESSANT DRUGS.
    British medical journal, 1965, Mar-27, Volume: 1, Issue:5438

    Topics: Anorexia Nervosa; Antidepressive Agents; Depression; Depressive Disorder; Drug Therapy; Fever; Heada

1965
Combination monoamine oxidase inhibitor/tricyclic antidepressants interaction.
    Lancet (London, England), 1982, Aug-21, Volume: 2, Issue:8295

    Topics: Adolescent; Anorexia Nervosa; Cognition Disorders; Confusion; Drug Interactions; Female; Fever; Huma

1982
Treatment of bulimia with antidepressants: theoretical considerations and clinical findings.
    Research publications - Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease, 1984, Volume: 62

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; Antidepressive Agents; Depressive Disorder; Dexamethasone; Doub

1984
Drug therapy of anorexia nervosa.
    Current psychiatric therapies, 1983, Volume: 22

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

1983
An experimental analysis of the interaction of chemotherapy and behavior therapy in anorexia nervosa.
    The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 1984, Volume: 172, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anorexia Nervosa; Behavior Therapy; Body Weight; Combined Modality Therapy; Conditioning, Ope

1984
Treatment in anorexia nervosa.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1978, Volume: 135, Issue:5

    Topics: Amitriptyline; Anorexia Nervosa; Humans; Imipramine; Methoxyhydroxyphenylglycol

1978
Successful treatment of anorexia nervosa with imipramine.
    Diseases of the nervous system, 1977, Volume: 38, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Anorexia Nervosa; Depression; Female; Humans; Imipramine; Male; Sleep Initiation and Mai

1977
High affinity [3H]imipramine binding and serotonin uptake to platelets of adolescent females suffering from anorexia nervosa.
    Life sciences, 1986, Mar-31, Volume: 38, Issue:13

    Topics: Adolescent; Anorexia Nervosa; Binding Sites; Blood Platelets; Female; Humans; Imipramine; Kinetics;

1986
[Out-patient family therapy for a 14-year-old girl with anorexia nervosa].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 1974, May-06, Volume: 136, Issue:19

    Topics: Adolescent; Ambulatory Care; Anorexia Nervosa; Child; Depression; Family Therapy; Female; Humans; Im

1974
[Modern views on the problem of anorexia nervosa with description of the successful treatment of this syndrome with imipramine].
    Przeglad lekarski, 1968, Volume: 24, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Anorexia Nervosa; Female; Humans; Imipramine

1968