Successful Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa in a 10-year-old Boy with Risperidone Long-acting Injection
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Although the effectiveness of medication in the treatment of anorexia nervosa is uncertain, atypical antipsychotics such as olanzapineand risperidone have been used empirically for decades. we describe the case of a 10-year-old boy with anorexianervosa in whom remarkable improvement was seen following the administration of risperidone or risperidone long-acting injectionand deterioration when these agents were ceased. Because this is, to the best of our knowledge, the first report describingthe usefulness of risperidone long-acting injection for adolescent anorexia nervosa.
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Although the effectiveness of medication in the treatment of anorexia nervosa is uncertain, atypical antipsychotics such as olanzapineand risperidone have been used empirically for decades. we describe the case of a 10-year-old boy with anorexianervosa in whom remarkable improvement was seen following the administration of risperidone or risperidone long-acting injectionand deterioration when these agents were ceased. Because this is, to the best of our knowledge, the first report describingthe usefulness of risperidone long-acting injection for adolescent anorexia nervosa.
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