A narrative review of metabolic monitoring of adult prescribed second-generation antipsychotics for severe mental illness

• Main Authors: Pooja Gopal Poojari (Author), Sohil Khan (Author), Sonia Shenoy (Author), Sahana Shetty (Author), Swarnali Bose (Author), Keshava Pai (Author), Leelavathi D. Acharya (Author), Girish Thunga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Patients with severe mental illness (SMI) have poor physical wellbeing, leading essentially shorter lives, compared with the general population. Routine metabolic monitoring is proposed as a strategy for recognizing risk factors for metabolic variations in this population. This narrati...