Association between antipsychotics and weight gain among psychiatric outpatients in Pakistan: a retrospective cohort study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It has been known for a long time that use of antipsychotics, particularly atypical antipsychotics, is associated with weight gain and increase in risk of metabolic disturbances. In this study we have tried to find out if use of anti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-08-01
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Series: | Annals of General Psychiatry |
Online Access: | http://www.annals-general-psychiatry.com/content/7/1/12 |