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Study eases concern at antipsychotics use in pregnancy

The use of antipsychotics during pregnancy isn’t linked to childhood neurodevelopmental disorders or learning difficulties, UNSW Sydney-led study shows – giving assurance to those concerned about continuing their medications during pregnancy. UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES The use of antipsychotics during pregnancy isn’t linked to childhood neurodevelopmental disorders or learning difficulties, UNSW Sydney-led study shows...

Scientists identify source of weight gain from antipsychotics
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Scientists identify source of weight gain from antipsychotics

UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER IMAGE: CHEN LIU, PH.D. CREDIT: UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS – May 12, 2021 – Scientists with UT Southwestern’s Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute have identified the molecular mechanism that can cause weight gain for those using a common antipsychotic medication. The findings, published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, suggest new...