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
Letter to the Editor
Severe Weight Gain With Long-Acting Injectable Risperidone: A Case Report
August 12, 2010
Weight gain is a major problem with second-generation antipsychotics. Here, delve into the case of a patient diagnosed with schizophrenia, catatonic type, who gained 84 lb during 14 months...
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Accuracy of Self-Reported Weight and Height and Resulting Body Mass Index Among Obese Binge Eaters in Primary Care: Relationship With Eating Disorder and Associated Psychopathology
July 1, 2010
Read this article to examine the accuracy of self-reported weight, height, and body mass index among obese patients with binge-eating disorder presenting at primary care clinics and its relationship...