Antipsychotic effects on anthropometric outcomes in anorexia nervosa: a retrospective chart review of hospitalized children and adolescents

Antipsychotic effects on anthropometric outcomes in anorexia nervosa: a retrospective chart review of hospitalized children and adolescents

Abstract Background Off-label antipsychotic use is not uncommon in youth with anorexia nervosa (AN), aiming to enhance suboptimal weight restoration, yet its efficacy remains debated, especially in youth. Methods Retrospective chart review of consecutively admitted inpatients (ages 8–18 years) with...

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Main Authors: Bettina Frank, Sabine Arnold, Charlotte Jaite, Christoph U. Correll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
Subjects:
Anorexia nervosa
Children
Adolescents
Youth
Weight gain
Antipsychotics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-023-00862-4

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