Weight Gain, Obesity, and Psychotropic Prescribing
A majority of psychiatric medications are known to generate weight gain and ultimately obesity in some patients. There is much speculation about the prevalence of weight gain and the degree of weight gain during acute and longitudinal treatment with these agents. There is newer literature looking a...
Main Authors: | Nikhil Nihalani, Thomas L. Schwartz, Umar A. Siddiqui, James L. Megna |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Obesity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/893629 |
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