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Antipsychotic-associated weight gain: management strategies and impact on treatment adherence

Antipsychotic-induced weight gain is a major management problem for clinicians. It has been shown that weight gain and obesity lead to increased cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity and mortality, reduced quality of life and poor drug compliance. This narrative review discusses the propensit...

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Autores principales: Dayabandara, Madhubhashinee, Hanwella, Raveen, Ratnatunga, Suhashini, Seneviratne, Sudarshi, Suraweera, Chathurie, de Silva, Varuni A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28883731
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S113099