nutrition & weight management
Nutrition Weight Gain from Antipsychotics Reviewed: Do Olanzapine, Clozapine, and Aripiprazole Seriously Trap Your Metabolism?
Nearly one in five patients on antipsychotic medications gain more than 20 pounds within the first year, and yes, olanzapine, clozapine, and aripiprazole can seriously trap metabolism. These drugs alter hunger signals and slow calorie burning, making weight management a critical part of psychiatric care. Medical Disclaimer: This article is