THE USE OF AMPHETAMINE COMBINATIONS FOR APPETITE SUPPRESSION
Authors: S C FREED, M MIZEL
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1952)

Article1 June 1952THE USE OF AMPHETAMINE COMBINATIONS FOR APPETITE SUPPRESSIONS. CHARLES FREED, M.D., MEYER MIZEL, M.D.S. CHARLES FREED, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, MEYER MIZEL, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-36-6-1492 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptVarious factors enter into the effective treatment of obesity, many of them related to emotional problems which, because of their complexity, require all the skill, patience and understanding at the command of the physician.1, 2A proper appreciation of the patient's difficulties in combating the instinctive forces involved in eating is essential to successful treatment. The physician should be aware, for example, that an individual cannot easily deny himself the pleasurable sensations from eating, especially since much of our social life is woven around the ceremony of the meal. It requires considerable fortitude to resist the frequent temptations. Furthermore, it...Bibliography1. Bruch H: Obesity in children, Am. J. Dis. Child. 59: 739, 1940. CrossrefGoogle Scholar2. Richardson HB: Obesity as a manifestation of neurosis, M. Clin. North America 30: 1187, 1946. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar3. LessesMyerson MFA: Human autonomic pharmacology: benzedrine sulfate as an aid in treatment of obesity, New England J. Med. 218: 119, 1938. CrossrefGoogle Scholar4. Freed SC: Psychic factors in the development and treatment of overweight, J. A. M. A. 133: 369, 1947. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar5. WilliamsDaughadayRogersAsperTowery RHWHWFSCBT: Obesity and its treatment with particular reference to the use of anorexigenic compounds, Ann. Int. Med. 29: 510, 1948. LinkGoogle Scholar6. Freed SC: Comparative therapeutic effects between dextro and racemic amphetamine sulfate, West. J. Surg. 57: 67, 1949. Google Scholar7. BeyerMeek KHWJ: Effect of benzedrine sulphate on gastric emptying time and intestinal activity, Arch. Int. Med. 63: 752, 1939. CrossrefGoogle Scholar8. HarrisIvySearle SCACLM: The mechanism of amphetamine-induced loss of weight, J. A. M. A. 134: 1468, 1947. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: San Francisco, California*Received for publication January 7, 1952. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byMedications development for food-based and drug use disordersEffects of Atomoxetine on Growth in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Following up to Five Years of TreatmentThe treatment of obesity: An analysis of methods, results, and factors which influence successREHABILITATION OF CHRONICALLY ILL GERIATRIC PATIENTS: ADJUNCTIVE USE OF AN ATARACTIC AND NUTRITIONAL-HORMONE PREPARATIONAMPHETAMINE-RESIN COMPLEX FOR PROLONGED APPETITE SUPPRESSION*S. C. FREED, M.D., J. W. KEATING, B.S., E. E. HAYS, Ph.D.CLINICALLY USEFUL APPETITE DEPRESSANTSErnährungstherapieErnährungstherapie 1 June 1952Volume 36, Issue 6Page: 1492-1497KeywordsAmphetaminesEatingEmotionsObesity ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 June 1952 PDF downloadLoading ...