Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 48, Issue 6 , Pages 516-521 , November 2007

Eating disorders and illness burden in patients with bipolar spectrum disorders

Portions of this article were presented at the 2007 International Conference on Eating Disorders, Baltimore, MD, May 2-5, and the Seventh International Conference on Bipolar Disorder, Pittsburgh, PA, June 7-9, 2007.

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☆ Dr Marcus has served as a consultant to GlaxoSmithKline and Sanofi Aventis. Dr Fagiolini is on the advisory board for Pfizer Inc and Bristol-Meyers Squibb and is in the speaker bureau of Bristol-Meyers Squibb, Eli Lilly Italy, Pfizer Inc, and Shire.

PII: S0010-440X(07)00076-4

doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2007.05.012

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 48, Issue 6 , Pages 516-521 , November 2007

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