American Journal of Psychiatry
- Volume 181
- Number 1
- January 2024
Editor’s Note
Editorials
Commentary
Review and Overview
Publication date: 01 January 2024
Pages26–38Psychotropic drug–related weight gain (PDWG) is a common occurrence and is highly associated with non-initiation, discontinuation, and dissatisfaction with psychiatric drugs. Moreover, PDWG intersects with the elevated risk for obesity and associated ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.20230922Articles
Publication date: 20 September 2023
Pages39–46Objective: The aims of this study were to investigate secular trends and distribution of body mass index (BMI) among individuals with bipolar disorders and the general population between 2008 and 2019. Methods: Data were from the Swedish National Quality ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.20230012Publication date: 18 October 2023
Pages47–56Objective: The authors investigated the clinical outcomes of commonly used antidepressants among older adults who initiated first-time antidepressants for depression by analyzing the 1-year risk of selected clinically relevant outcomes. Methods: This cohort ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.20230356Publication date: 14 December 2023
Pages57–67Objective: Cross-sectional and preliminary longitudinal findings suggest that cyclical ovarian hormone fluctuations influence acute suicide risk. The authors provide the first analyses in females with suicidality to investigate which daily symptoms covary ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.20230303