First 90 days after starting antipsychotics are critical for monitoring diabetes risk, study finds

The first 90 days after starting antipsychotic treatment are crucial for changes in blood sugar and weight, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. Second-generation antipsychotics are important treatments for severe mental illness, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. However, they can increase the risk of diabetes and weight gain.

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