A Meta-Analysis of Dropout and Metabolic Effects of Antipsychotics in Anorexia Nervosa

BackgroundSecond-generation antipsychotics are often used off-label in the treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN) across the clinical spectrum. Patients with anorexia nervosa often cite concerns about metabolic effects, such as weight gain, as reasons for their reluctance to start or continue second-gen...

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Main Authors: Carol Kan, Laura Eid, Janet Treasure, Hubertus Himmerich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00208/full