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Brief Communication Weight Gain in First-Episode Psychosis
Obesity and weight gain have been associated with hypertension, type II diabetes, coronary heart disease, stroke, gallbladder disease, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea and respiratory problems, and some types of cancer (3,4). Moreover, obesity is common in schizophrenia (3), including an increased risk for certain obesity-related conditions such as type II diabetes and cardiovascular disease (4–6). ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0706-7437,1497-0015
DOI: 10.1177/070674370304800412