Atypical antipsychotic use does not impact weight gain for individuals with extreme anorexia nervosa: a retrospective case –control study

ConclusionsWeight gain is often cited by individuals with AN as a feared side effect of antipsychotic medications. In this study, there was no difference in weight trends for individuals taking atypical antipsychotic medications during the refeeding process compared with individuals who were not.
Source: Journal of Eating Disorders - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Source Type: research