Antipsychotic Drugs Add To Kids' Weight

By Joanne Silberner Antipsychotic drugs used in kids can carry a steep health cost. Many children gain an unhealthy amount of weight after just a few months on the medicines. Research just published in JAMA found the drugs led to weight gains ranging Read More...

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Posted Oct 28 2009, 02:45 PM by NPR Blogs: NPR Health