Relation between weight gain and clinical improvement: is there a metabolic threshold for second generation antipsychotics?

Psychiatry Res. 2011 Mar 30;186(1):155. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.07.012. Epub 2010 Aug 5.
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Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antipsychotic Agents / pharmacology*
  • Antipsychotic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bipolar Disorder / drug therapy
  • Bipolar Disorder / metabolism
  • Bipolar Disorder / physiopathology
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
  • Schizophrenia / drug therapy
  • Schizophrenia / metabolism*
  • Schizophrenia / physiopathology*
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Weight Gain / drug effects*
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Antipsychotic Agents