Managing Medication Effects on Body Weight: Do Behavioral Interventions Work?
Ratliff J, Reutenauer E, Tek C. Managing Medication Effects on Body Weight: Do Behavioral Interventions Work? FOCUS The Journal Of Lifelong Learning In Psychiatry 2012, 10: 130-139. DOI: 10.1176/appi.focus.10.2.130.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBody weightMental illnessBehavioral modification interventionsSevere mental illnessQuality of lifeLifestyle interventionPsychotropic medicationsMedication effectsObesity riskPsychiatric symptomsPsychiatric careCognitive impairmentModification interventionsAvailable evidenceBehavioral interventionsObesityInterventionWeight reductionBehavioral changesIllnessRiskMedicationsPatientsSymptomsDiagnosis