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View Post: Bonnie's Blog With Bonnie & Steve Minsky: Antipsychotic's side ...
2 hours ago by nutrocon@aol.com  
As we reported last week concerning antipsychotics' negative effects in the elderly, a number of antipsychotic medications are associated with weight gain, and for some, hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia. ...
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View Post: New safety concern related to antipsychotic treatment
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Use of antipsychotic ... ...
View Blog: Fifteen patients who refused participation or were nonadherent to medications served as a comparison group. Patients were treated with the antipsychotic medications aripiprazole, olanzapine, quetiapine, or risperidone for 12 weeks.

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View Post: Dr. Sharma's Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Antipsychotic ...
24 Nov 2009 by Arya M. Sharma, MD  
The extent to which atypical antipsychotic medications promote weight gain and increase cardiometabolic risk in children and adolescents was recently addressed by Christoph Correll and colleagues from the Zucker Hillside Hospital, ...
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View Post: Antipsychotic Drugs and Weight Gain in Kids
19 Nov 2009 by Admin  
These results challenge the widespread use of atypical antipsychotic medications in youth.” Dr. Monica Michell, a child psychiatrist at the Lenox Hill Hospital in New York who did not partake in this study, said that these findings warn ...
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View Post: CanadaPharmacyNews.com: Children on antipsychotic drugs more prone ...
23 Nov 2009 by Jason  
Children and youth on certain antipsychotic medications are more prone to getting diabetes and becoming fat, according to a new study published in the Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. But the British Columbia doctors involved in the ...
View Blog: CanadaPharmacyNews.com - http://www.canadapharmacynews.com/

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View Post: The use of antipsychotic medication for people with dementia: Time ...
1 Dec 2009 by western4uk  
Title: The use of antipsychotic medication for people with dementia: Time for action. A report for the Minister of State for Care Services. Skinny: Clinical review of the use of anti-psychotic drugs conducted in recognition of ...
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View Post: Government takes action on reducing the use of antipsychotic drugs ...
30 Nov 2009 by bowersc  
The recent, independent Banerjee report on the use of antipsychotic medication for people with dementia is a 'must read' for healthcare professionals directly involved in, or commissioning services for, the management of people with ...
View Blog: NPCi blog - http://www.npci.org.uk/blog/

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View Post: Experts, Consent, and Antipsychotic Medications in Neuroimaging ...
2 Nov 2009 by Adam Kolber  
Recently posted to SSRN: "'And I Can See Through Your Brain': Access to Experts, Competency to Consent, and the Impact of Antipsychotic Medications in Neuroimaging Cases in the Criminal Trial Process" Stanford Technology Law Review, ...
View Blog: Neuroethics & Law Blog - http://kolber.typepad.com/ethics_law_blog/

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