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Case Reports
. 1997 Apr;21(3):299-301.
doi: 10.1002/(sici)1098-108x(199704)21:3<299::aid-eat11>3.0.co;2-w.

Efficacy of methylphenidate in bulimia nervosa comorbid with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: a case report

L A Schweickert  1 , M Strober, A Moskowitz
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Efficacy of methylphenidate in bulimia nervosa comorbid with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: a case report

L A Schweickert et al. Int J Eat Disord. 1997 Apr.

Abstract

This case describes the beneficial effect on the binge eating component of bulimia nervosa of methylphenidate, which was prescribed to treat comorbid attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Possible mechanisms of action are discussed.

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