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Pharmacological treatment of binge eating disorder: update review and synthesis

Deborah L ReasOslo University Hospital, Regional Department for Eating Disorders, Division of Mental Health and Addiction, Oslo, Norway+43 664 1880 910; [email protected]
, PhD (Senior Research Scientist) &
Carlos M GriloYale University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, 301 Cedar Street, New Haven, 06519 USA
, PhD (Professor of Psychiatry)
Pages 1463-1478 | Published online: 04 Jun 2015

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