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After reading these articles, you should be able to:

1. Determine effective pharmacologic strategies for the prevention and treatment of obesity and antipsychotic-induced weight gain.
2. Identify metabolic syndrome and appropriate psychosocial and pharmacologic interventions in patients with schizophrenia.
3. Describe how schizophrenia presents differently in female versus male patients.
4. Summarize some of the current research findings on psychiatric treatment.