Binge Eating Disorders in Antipsychotic-Treated Patients With Schizophrenia: Prevalence, Antipsychotic Specificities, and Changes Over Time
Conclusions
Binge eating disorders should be considered as important factors involved in the development of weight gain and metabolic syndrome in antipsychotic-treated patients with schizophrenia. The difficulty to reliably assess binge eating spectrum disorders in patients with psychosis is highlighted.
Source: Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Original Contributions Source Type: research
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