Weight issues, from obesity to eating disorders, can have significant psychiatric implications. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between weight and mental health, emphasizing the psychological factors driving weight-related behaviors and their management. Our expert editors curate content that is both actionable and holistic, ensuring psychiatrists can offer comprehensive care to affected individuals.
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Recently published articles about Weight
Original Research
Olanzapine/Samidorphan Mitigates Weight Gain in Early Illness
March 22, 2023
In patients with early-phase schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, combination olanzapine and samidorphan resulted in less weight gain at week 12 than olanzapine alone. Antipsychotic efficacy was similar between the...
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Cardiovascular Health in Severe Mental Illness: Potential Role for Metformin
March 9, 2022
Patients with severe mental illnesses often also have metabolic disorders such as obesity and diabetes. This article discusses a preventive approach to the problem: incorporating early pharmacologic intervention to...
