Antipsychotics Add Metabolic Woes to Young Patients' Problems
January 31, 2012|Clinical Psychiatry News
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"At each visit, obtain both weight and body mass index," he said. "Measure waist circumference at least once a year, and provide counseling on diet and exercise."
Dr. Correll disclosed that he is a consultant for and is on the advisory boards of numerous drug companies, and also receives research support and honoraria from many of them.
