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Clinician identification of youth abusing over-the-counter products for weight control in a large U.S. integrated health system

BACKGROUND: Abuse of over-the-counter (OTC) products, such as diet pills and laxatives, for weight control by adolescents is well-documented and can precipitate serious medical conditions. Yet only a small percentage of youth with disordered weight control behaviors receive treatment. The objective...

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Autores principales: Austin, S Bryn, Penfold, Robert B, Johnson, Ron L, Haines, Jess, Forman, Sara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4081803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24999418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2050-2974-1-40