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Adolescent male with anorexia nervosa: a case report from Iraq
This is the first reported case of an adolescent male with anorexia nervosa in Iraq. This disorder is believed to be rare in males across cultures and uncommon for both genders in Arab countries. The patient met the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. He was hospitalized and received me...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3277472/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22280999 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1753-2000-6-5 |
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| author | Younis, Maha S Ali, Lava D |
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| description | This is the first reported case of an adolescent male with anorexia nervosa in Iraq. This disorder is believed to be rare in males across cultures and uncommon for both genders in Arab countries. The patient met the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. He was hospitalized and received medical and psychiatric treatment at local facilities as discussed below and responded well to treatment. |
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| spelling | pubmed-32774722012-02-11 Adolescent male with anorexia nervosa: a case report from Iraq Younis, Maha S Ali, Lava D Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health Case Report This is the first reported case of an adolescent male with anorexia nervosa in Iraq. This disorder is believed to be rare in males across cultures and uncommon for both genders in Arab countries. The patient met the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. He was hospitalized and received medical and psychiatric treatment at local facilities as discussed below and responded well to treatment. BioMed Central 2012-01-26 /pmc/articles/PMC3277472/ /pubmed/22280999 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1753-2000-6-5 Text en Copyright ©2012 Younis and Ali; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Case Report Younis, Maha S Ali, Lava D Adolescent male with anorexia nervosa: a case report from Iraq |
| title | Adolescent male with anorexia nervosa: a case report from Iraq |
| title_full | Adolescent male with anorexia nervosa: a case report from Iraq |
| title_fullStr | Adolescent male with anorexia nervosa: a case report from Iraq |
| title_full_unstemmed | Adolescent male with anorexia nervosa: a case report from Iraq |
| title_short | Adolescent male with anorexia nervosa: a case report from Iraq |
| title_sort | adolescent male with anorexia nervosa: a case report from iraq |
| topic | Case Report |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3277472/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22280999 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1753-2000-6-5 |
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