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Antipsychotic medication

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Antipsychotic medication
A drug used to treat psychotic symptoms, such as delusions or hallucinations, in which patients are unable to distinguish fantasy from reality.
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These data confirm prior findings that children and adolescents are highly vulnerable to antipsychotic medication.
Antipsychotic Drugs Can Cause Rapid Weight Gain in Kids by FARS News Agency
Each antipsychotic medication was associated with significantly increased fat mass and waist circumference," the authors wrote.
Kids using anti-psychotic drugs gained weight: study by Daily News Egypt (Egypt)
Each antipsychotic medication was associated with significantly increased fat mass and waist circumference," the authors wrote.
Kids using anti-psychotic drugs gained weight: study by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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