The case of a young female patient with onset of anorexia nervosa at 14 and subsequent development of dependence on opiate drugs is reported. Her positive fami l y history for opiate dependence and the relationship between her eating behavior and the use of opiate agonists or antagonists are highlig
Anorexia nervosa and cystic fibrosis: A case report
β Scribed by Goldbloom, David S.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 306 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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