Antipsychotic Drug-Induced Increases in Peripheral Catecholamines are Associated With Glucose Intolerance

• Main Authors: Heidi N. Boyda (Author), Michelle Pham (Author), Joyce Huang (Author), Amanzo A. Ho (Author), Ric M. Procyshyn (Author), Jessica W. Y Yuen (Author), William G. Honer (Author), Alasdair M. Barr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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The second-generation antipsychotic drugs are widely used in the field of psychiatry, for an expanding number of different conditions. While their clinical efficacy remains indispensable, many of the drugs can cause severe metabolic side-effects, resulting in an increased risk of developing cardiome...