In a 24-week study of 206 overweight patients who were randomized to continue on olanzapine, quetiapine, or risperidone or to switch to aripiprazole, patients who switched to aripiprazole experienced significantly greater weight reduction (3.7 kg) compared to patients who continued on their previous medications (0.7 kg) (Stroup TS et al, Am J Psychiatry 2011;168(9):947956)
Relying on the medication alone without addressing movement, muscle preservation, and nutrition could mean trading one health risk for another
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