افزایش وزن ناشی از مواد مخدر روانگردان و سایر عوارض متابولیک در جمعیت اعصاب و روان سوئیس

High prevalence of obesity and hypercholesterolemia was found in an out-patient psychiatric population and confirms drug-induced weight gain complications during long-term treatment. The results support the recently published recommendations of monitoring of metabolic side-effects during treatment with atypical antipsychotics. Moreover, the weight gain predictors found in the present study could help to highlight patients with special health care management requirement.