The potential side effects of psychiatric medications are a critical consideration in patient care. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry is dedicated to providing clinicians with comprehensive insights into the adverse effects associated with various treatments. Our expert editors curate content that delves into the physiological and psychological impacts of medications, from weight gain and sedation to mood changes and cognitive disturbances. As the field of psychopharmacology continues to evolve, our journal remains a trusted resource for understanding the balance between therapeutic benefits and potential risks.
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Recently published articles about Side Effects
Original Research
Effect of Combat and PTSD Trajectories on MetS and CRP
October 3, 2017
Identification of physiologic biomarker precursors that result from prolonged psychological stress allows for possible prevention of negative outcomes; however, long-term data on the association of trauma with such biomarkers...
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Metformin for Cardiometabolic Risks in Pediatric Subjects Exposed to Antipsychotics
October 26, 2016
Children and adolescents treated with antipsychotics are at increased risk of weight gain and metabolic dysregulation. In this month's Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology column, Chittaranjan Andrade looks at the...
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Cardiometabolic Risks in Schizophrenia and Directions for Intervention, Part 3
September 28, 2016
Patients with schizophrenia have increased rates of many cardiometabolic risk factors. Chittaranjan Andrade, MD, takes a look at the impact of pharmacological interventions, such as metformin, topiramate, and aripiprazole,...
