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Risperidone in Youth Anorexia: A Promising Solution?

Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates

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Exploring the Efficacy and Safety of Risperidone in Youth Anorexia Nervosa

This chapter reviews a significant study on the use of risperidone for treating adolescents with anorexia nervosa, noting its safety and the need for more research on long-term effects. It highlights the absence of notable improvements in weight gain and discusses potential side effects related to metabolic health.

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