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Abnormal diurnal weight gain among chronically psychotic patients compared to a control population
W V Vieweg1, L S Godleski, F Goldman
1Clinical Evaluation Service, Western State Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia.
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
|August 1, 1988
Abstract:
We report inappropriate antidiuresis as manifested by abnormal diurnal weight gain among 29 male and female chronically psychotic patients compared to a control population. Abnormal diurnal weight gain may be a new metabolic marker for chronically psychotic patients.