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Gender and race disparities in weight gain among offenders prescribed antidepressant and antipsychotic medications

BACKGROUND: Studies have found that antipsychotics and antidepressants are associated with weight gain and obesity, particularly among women and some minority groups. Incarcerated populations (also referred to as offenders, prisoners or inmates) have a high prevalence of mental health problems and 1...

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Autores principales: Gates, Madison L., Wilkins, Thad, Ferguson, Elizabeth, Walker, Veronica, Bradford, Robert K., Yoo, Wonsuk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4877425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27340612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40352-016-0037-7