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Clinical Psychiatry

Schizophrenia/Schizoaffective Disorders

Letter to the Editor January 1, 2002

Hyperinsulinemia in Psychiatric Patients Treated With Olanzapine

Gary Remington; Tony A. Cohn; Homa Kameh

J Clin Psychiatry 2002;63(1):75-76

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Letter to the Editor

Sir: We read with great interest the article by Melkersson and colleagues published in the October 2000 edition of the Journal. We are involved in a similar study in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on weight gain and associated health risks in patients receiving antipsychotic treatment.

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